Background
Samani was born in Chahar Mahal, Bakhtiari, Iran.
Samani was born in Chahar Mahal, Bakhtiari, Iran.
He learned to play tombak and sorna at the age of 12. He is also trained on ney anban, karna and daf. Samani immigrated to Germany in 1999.
He has been a member of the Ensemble Samani since 1999 and Ensemble Zarbang since 2001.