Delkash

Esmat Bagherpour Panbehzan (عصمت باقرپور پنبه زن), known as Delkash (دلکش), (February 26, 1925 – September 2, 2004) was an Iranian female singer, singing in Persian and the local Iranian languages of Guilaki and Mazandarani. Image File history File links Delkesh. ... Image File history File links Delkesh. ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... -1... Gilaki or Guilaki (گیلکی) is one of the North-western Iranian languages spoken in Irans Gilan province. ... Mazandarani or Tabari is an ancient Iranian language of the northwestern branch. ...

She was born in Babol, and was the daughter of a cotton trader who had twelve other children. She came to Tehran to study, but she was discovered soon and was introduced to the music masters of the time, Ruhollah Khaleghi and Abdolali Vaziri. She was named Delkash by Vaziri. Babol (بابل in Persian) is a city in the Iranian province of Mazandaran, north-east of Tehran. ... Cotton ready for harvest. ... Tehran (IPA: ; Persian: تهران, Middle Persian: طھران, also transliterated as Teheran or Tehrān), population (as of 2005) 7,314,000 (metropolitan: 12,151,000), and a land area of 658 square kilometers (254 sq mi), is the capital city of Iran (Persia) and the center of Tehran Province. ... Ruhollah Khaleghi is buried in Darband, Shemiran, Tehran. ...

Delkash started public singing in 1943 and was employed in Radio Iran in 1945, only five years after the establishment of the program. There, she worked with the composer Mehdi Khaledi for seven years, until 1952, which made them both very famous. The bests of her songs written by Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi(رحیم معینی کرمانشاهی) best Iranian song writer and Ali Tajvidi (علی تجویدی) best Iranian composer from 1954 until 1969. 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi was born in Kermanshah/Iran in February 6, 1922 in a large family compound with servants and many family members to raise him. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ...

She also worked as a song writer under the pen name of Niloofar (نیلوفر) and played in a few Iranian movies, including Sharmsaar, Maadar, "Farda Roushan Ast", Afsoungar, and Dasiseh.

Delkash died in 2004, at the age of 80, in Tehran. Tehran (IPA: ; Persian: تهران, Middle Persian: طھران, also transliterated as Teheran or Tehrān), population (as of 2005) 7,314,000 (metropolitan: 12,151,000), and a land area of 658 square kilometers (254 sq mi), is the capital city of Iran (Persia) and the center of Tehran Province. ...

External link

• Delkash at The Internet Movie Database
• Listen to Delkash here