Background
He was born in 1936 in Mahabad.
He was born in 1936 in Mahabad.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in English in Tehran Higher Institute of Languages in 1958. He played an active role in Iranian Kurdistan struggles for political sovereignty in the 1970s, because of which he was imprisoned under Shah"s rule for four years. After the Iranian Revolution of 1979, he managed himself to write and translate literary and historical works both in Kurdish and Persian.
He was the editor in Chief of Sirwe, a then popular cultural and literary magazine in Kurdish, from 1986 to 2006.
- A Criticism of Kurdish Orthography, Volume(s).I, Number. 3, pp. 14–9. - The Image of Woman in Kurdish Poetry, Volume
VI, Number. 52, pp. 45–54.
- Blank Verse and Kurdish Poetry, Volume
VII, Number. 64, pp. 41–5. - A Comparative Study of Sorani and Laki Dialects of Kurdish, Volume
IX, Number. 88, pp. 32–6. - A journey into the Poetic World of Maref Aghaiee, Volume
XIV, Number. 51, pp. 30–5.
- A New Attitude at two Poems by Mahwi, Volume XV, Number. 164, pp. 14–9. - Mastoureh Ardalan and Kurdish Poetry, Volume
XVI, Number.
168, 34-9.
He is also a selected member of the Kurdish Language Academy in Iran.