● Birthplace: Rasht
● Died: 10 August 2022 in Cologne, Germany
Biography
His real name was Amir Hushang Ebtehaj Samii Gilani, nicknamed: H. A. Sayeh. He completed his primary school education in Rasht and high school in Tehran, and during this period he published his first book of poetry called: First Songs.. Nebetaj was a young Armenian girl named Galia, who lived in Rasht, a young Armenian, and the love of her youth became a source of love poetry in those days. Later, when Iran was engulfed in bloodshed and war and crisis during World War I, Ebhajaj wrote a poem called Caravan (distant galia …) referring to his same romantic relationships in the political arena. He worked for a while as general manager of Tehran Cement Public Company. His personal home, which is one of the corporate homes of the Cement Company, was registered with the Cultural Heritage Organization in the name of Arghavan House. The reason for this naming is the presence of a famous purple tree in the courtyard of this house, which has given its Sayeh to the famous purple poem. In year 6, he performs a poem at the Tomb of Hafez at the Shiraz Art Festival, in which an ancient Parisian in his famous travelogue (from Paris to Paris) welcomes the participants and their excitement after hearing the poems of the Sayeh and writes that before that He never believed that people would be so excited to hear a new poem. He was the head of the Flower Program on Radio Iran (after David Pirnia’s retirement) and the founder of the Golchin Music Week of the Year from 1 to 5. A number of his sonnets, ballads and poetry have been performed by Iranian musicians such as Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Shahram Nazeri and Hossein Ghavami. Memorable Ballad: Where Are You Period and Sepideh Ballad (Iran’s Home of Hope) is one of Sayeh Poems. Sayeh resigned from the radio following a bloody incident in Jaleh Square on September 5, along with Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Mohammad Reza Shajarian and Hossein Alizadeh.
Among the most important works of Houshang Ebtehaj, his correction of Hafez’s Lyes, titled as: Hafiz to try Sayeh, was first published in 1993 by the book publishing and once again was released with revision and fresh corrections. Ebtehaj spent many years of research and typology that this book is the result of all that it is hard to offer a Sayeh in its introduction to his wife. On Thursday, October 2, 2018, at last ceremony: 6th International Art Festival for Peace, Logo: Art for Peace, was Ebtehaj to Houshang and 3 other artists. At the beginning, as Shahriar, he tried to go to Nima’s way, but the modern and social attitude of Nima poetry, especially after the Phoenix, was Sonneteer with his views that was essentially a poet. So he followed his way to compose ghazal. Sayeh in the year 1946 collection: he published the first songs, including hymns in the ancient way. The course was still not familiar with Nima Yooshij. Sarab, her first more collections, is a new fashions, but the mold is the same as the four-part theme of the type of Tagzel and the expression of individual feelings and emotions; Category: Black homework, having been released after Sarab, poems the year 1946 to 1950 the poet. In this series, Sayeh printed the number of their own ghazal, and the ability to compose ghazal showed as much as it can be said that some of his ghazal is one of the best of these times. In the next series, he abandoned the romance lyrics and brought to the social poetry with his book: The resultant Glow of years before in 1953. More collections: Some of the leaves of Yalda opened a clear and new way in contemporary poetry. In October 2016, the twenty-third of Afshar’s endowments for this foundation was Ebtehaj Houshang. In this session, in addition to Seyed Mostafa Mohaqeq Damee and Gholamali Hadad Adel, prominent cultural personalities such as Mohammad Reza Shafiei Kadkani, Hassan Anvari, Fatholah Mojtabai, Ali Akbar Salehi, Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri, Ahmad Mesdsnapped, Abdolhossein Mokherabad, Jale Amouzgar, and… Attended.
Bibliography
1946 – The First Songs
1951 – Sarab
1953 – Black homework – April
1953 – The Nightcatcher – August
1955 – Earth – January
1965 – Some Leaves From Yalda – October
1969 – Sep-Oct (Persian poet’s translation, Naderpour Co., Gallatants and Reuben)
1981 – Till the Morning of Yalda – September – October
1981 – Cypress Blood Monument – February
– Hafiz to try Sayeh (Hafez Court with Ebtehaj correction)
2006 – Tasiyan – September (Ebtehaj lyrics in new format)
– Bang Ney
Among these, Siah Mashkh and Tasian are the only books that Ebtehaj revised to the next editions in the content, and it is a collection and summary of all his poems. Bang Ney was also published in the fall of 2016 without his knowledge.
Ebtehaj Poetry Feature
Gholamhossein Yousefi says about Sayeh Poetry: “In contemporary Persian lyric poetry, Sayeh Poetry is one of the good and readable works. Attractive and charming themes, metaphors and metaphors and original imaginative forms, fluent and harmonious language and pleasant and harmonious with the lyric, are the features of his poetry and its delicate social color is reminiscent of Hafez’s pleasant style. Among his outstanding sonnets are: Hell of the Soul, Nightingale, Bloodshed, Lily’s Cry, Eyes by the Waiting Window, and Other Roles. His new poems also have new and innovative themes, and because the eloquence of language and the power of Sayeh expression are in line with this innovative theme, it has yielded good results. In the poem after Nima, in the field of lyric poetry, divisions have been made according to the poets who were present at that time, among which letters such as Houshang Ebtehaj, Manouchehr Neyestani, Hossein Manzavi, Mohammad Ali Bahmani and Simin Behbahani can be seen.
