Artworks inspired by legendary wrestling champion Gholamreza Takhti

TEHRAN-January 7 was the 56th death anniversary of the Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti, who was not only an athlete but a role model, admired by all Iranians in all aspects of life, and still he is respected by the nation. He was a truly unifying figure for Iranians, so that he became an inspiring character for the artists, as he was a symbol of generosity, positive values, and kindness, which made him remain in the hearts of all Iranians.

Anniversary of death of Gholamreza Takhti marked

TEHRAN – The 56th death anniversary of Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti was held on Sunday.

Iranian Film Week to be held in Tokyo

TEHRAN – The 6th Iranian Film Week is scheduled to be held in the Japanese capital of Tokyo in coming days. 

Pahlavani pants of Gholamreza Takhti, legendary Iranian freestyle wrestler, under restoration

TEHRAN – A team of restorers has commenced work on Pahlavani pants of Gholamreza Takhti, who was a legendary Iranian freestyle wrestler of the 20th century.

Iran commemorates 55th death anniversary of Takhti

TEHRAN – Iran commemorated the 55th death anniversary of Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti.

Iran marks 54th death anniversary of Gholamreza Takhti

TEHRAN – The 54th death anniversary of Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti was held on Friday.

By Faranak Bakhtiari

Italian embassy opens exhibition in honor of Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti

TEHRAN – The Italian Embassy in Tehran inaugurated on Thursday an exhibit to pay homage to Gholamreza Takhti, the Iranian wrestling icon, national hero and symbol of sportsmanship and hospitality, who passed away at the age of 37 in 1968.

Iranian artists weave exquisite rug specially for Tokyo Olympics

TEHRAN – For the first time, an elegant and luxury carpet has been produced by Iranian artists aiming to showcase the history of the Olympics at the 2020 Tokyo games.

Busts of Olympic, Paralympic medal winners unveiled

TEHRAN – Busts of eight Olympic Games medal winners as well as a Paralympics medalist were unveiled at the Hall of Fame in Tehran on Tuesday.