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7 Ordibehesht 2576

7 Ordibehesht 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 7 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 2017-04-27 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

7 Ordibehesht 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 7 Ordibehesht 1396 Shamsi and 27 April 2017 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
7 Ordibehesht 2576
Shamsi
7 Ordibehesht 1396
Gregorian
27 April 2017

Cultural insight

Persian miniature painting reached its peak during the Safavid era. These detailed works often illustrated epic poems like the Shahnameh.

Verse of the day

چنین است کیش و چنین است راه ز خورشید تابان همی تا به ماه

“Such is the way and such is the path From the shining sun to the moon”

— Ferdowsi

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