Iran's Book of the Year Awards

Iran's Book of the Year Awards is an annual award about books in categories of religion, social sciences, language, applied sciences, art and literature.[1] It is the most prestigious book award in Iran and is granted by the Iranian president during a ceremony.[2]

History

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This award was founded in 1953 and it was awarded by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi during the ceremony Salam Nowrouz. Granting this award after the Islamic Revolution was revived in 1983.[3]

References

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  1. ^ http://www.mehrnews.com/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=1033350 مهر نیوز
  2. ^ "Iranian Book of the Year Award". National Library of Iran. Archived from the original on 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  3. ^ "Iranian Book of the Year Award". National Library of Iran. Archived from the original on 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2020-10-05.