GOL-E SORḴI, ḴOSROW

(1943-1974), poet and revolutionary figure whose defiant stand during his televised show trial, and subsequent execution by firing squad in 1974, enshrined his place in the cultural and political history of modern Persia. See GOLSORḴI.

 


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Originally Published: December 15, 2001

Last Updated: December 15, 2001