
Commemoration of Iran famous Amir Kabir The Cultural Consul of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Sierra Leone Mohammed Sofla has disclosed that today Friday 10th January 2014 coincides with the 8th of Rebial Awal, 20th Dey of Solar Calendar every Year is Amir Kabir Commemoration day. Speaking in Freetown, Mr Sofla said Mirza Taqi Farahani was born in 1807 in Farahan, Iran, entitled Ataback-e Azam (The Chief Minister), Amir Nezaam (The Prince of the State), and Amir Kabir (The Great Prince), is one of the greatest politicians in the recent two centuries of Iran. He initiated reforms that marked the effective beginning of the modernization of at an early age Mirza Taqi learned to read and write despite his humble origins. “Because of his natural gift and talent, he mastered the required knowledge and skills when still very young. He joined the provincial bureaucracy as a scribe and, by his abilities, rapidly advanced within the hierarchy of the administration. In 1829, as a junior m...