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Shahriar: A Notable Iranian Poet of Azerbaijani Ethnicity
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He was born in 1906-September 18 in a village near Tabriz City which is located in West Azarbaijan of Iran.
He received his elementary education, including the Divan of Hafez, under his father's supervision.
Shahriar came to Tehran (The Capital of Iran) in 1921 and continued his studies in high school and started studying pathology after graduation from Dar-ol-Fonoun High School in 1924.
Although he studied medicine in college, he dropped out just before getting his diploma and went to Khorasan, where he found a job as a notary public and bank clerk.
Initially he published his poems under his given name, Behjat, but later chose the name Shahriar.
The most famous poem that he wrote is Heydar-Babaya Salam, in Turkish, is considered to be among the best modern poems in the language and has been turned into a few plays.
Heydar Babaya Salam, published in 1954, won the immense affection of both Tu