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Mihr (magazine)

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Mihr
EditorMajid Movaqqar and Iraj Afshar
CategoriesLiterature, science
FrequencyMonthly
Founded1933
Final issue1968
CountryIran
Based inTehran
LanguagePersian
WebsiteMihr

The Persian-language science and literary monthly magazine Mihr (Persian: مهر, lit.'The Sun') was published between 1933/34 and 1967/68 in a total of 30 issues. The editor was Majid Movaqqar,[1] and since 1953 the bibliographer, historian, and scholar of Persian studies Iraj Afshar became his successor.[2] Afshars father, the scholar Mahmoud Afshar, founded the journal Āyandeh, that paid special attention to Persian language.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Iraj Afshar (1925-2011)". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  2. ^ Jan Rypka; P. van Popta-Hope (1968). History of Iranian literature. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
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