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4 unusual facts about Khansar


Adib Khansari

Adib Khansari (born Esmaeil Khansari in 1901 in Khansar – January 25, 1982 in Tehran) was an Iranian musician.

He started music from childhood when his first music teacher was Andalib Golpaygani in Khansar.

Golpayegan County

Golpāyegān located in Isfahan province, bordered on the south by Bakhtiari’s mountains and Khansar county, on the east by the county of Barḵhar and Meyma, on the north by the counties of Mahallat and Khomein (Kamare), and on the west by Aligudarz county (province of Lorestān).

Judæo-Iranian languages

Judæo-Khunsari (spoken in Khansar and elsewhere in far-western Isfahan Province, in western Iran)


A City Surrounded by Mountains

A City Surrounded By the Mountains is a documentary (in three parts) by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh, and it introduces the social, cultural and geographical life of the people in Khansar, in Isfahan province of Iran.

Hookah

Iranians had a special tobacco called Khansar (خانسار, presumably name of the origin city, Khvansar).


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