Name Najaf Daryabandari | Role Writer | |
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Spouse Fahimeh Rastegar (m. ?–2012) |
Pioneer translator and writer Najaf Daryabandari hospitalized
Najaf Daryabandari (23 August 1929) is an Iranian writer and translator of works from English into Persian. He started translation at the age of 17-18 with the book of William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily. He is also the author of a two-volume tome on Iranian cuisine that have collected the diverse dishes of the country.
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Najaf is the son of Captain Khalaf Daryabandari, one of the first marine pilots of Iran. The Iranian Merchant Mariners' Syndicate held a commemoration ceremony for Najaf Daryabandari and awarded him a replica of Darius the Great’s Suez Inscriptions.
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