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19 Khordad 2575

19 Khordad 2575 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 19 Khordad 1395 Shamsi and 2016-06-08 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

19 Khordad 2575 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Wednesday — equivalent to 19 Khordad 1395 Shamsi and 8 June 2016 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
19 Khordad 2575
Shamsi
19 Khordad 1395
Gregorian
8 June 2016

Cultural insight

The Setar, a Persian string instrument with three strings, produces meditative music used in Sufi ceremonies and classical Persian performances.

Verse of the day

همه روزگار چنین بگذرد گهی شادمانی گهی رنج و درد

“All time passes thus Sometimes joy, sometimes pain and suffering”

— Ferdowsi

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