Pirouz Davani (1961–1998~) ( Persian : پیروز دوانی ) is, or was, an Iranian leftist activist and editor of the Pirouz ( Persian : "Victorious" ) newspaper. He disappeared on 28 August 1998 while leaving his residence in Tehran . Some have suggested that Davani was murdered.
12-729: (Redirected from Firuz ) This article is about the name. For other uses, see Feroz (disambiguation) . [REDACTED] Look up پیروز or feroz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Feroz or variants such as Firuz , Firuze , Peroz or Piruz (Persian, 'victorious') is a name. People with the name include: Historical people [ edit ] Peroz I ( r. 459–484 ), Sasanian king of Iran Peroz II ( fl. 631 ), Sasanian king of Iran Fayruz al-Daylami ( fl. 631 ), companion of Muhammad Piruz Khosrow (died 642), Persian aristocrat who murdered
24-666: A cultural institute to publish and promote new interpretation of left's struggle for democracy in Iran", which "lead to creation of the Organisation of Unity for Democracy in Iran." He later established the Pirouz newspaper which was openly critical of the Government. In September 1998, Davani's brother Majid announced that Davani had been "abducted" by " plainclothes officers " from Iran's Ministry of Intelligence . Davani
36-485: A planeswalker in Magic: The Gathering Hajji Firuz , the traditional herald of Nowruz Firoze Contractor, a fictional character in the 2019 Indian film War See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Feroz All pages with titles containing Feroz Firoza (disambiguation) Parviz , a related name Phiroze , a related name Feroze ,
48-631: A related name Piruzeh , Iran Firoz Shah palace complex , archaeological site in Hisar, Haryana, India [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share the same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Feroz&oldid=1255156406 " Categories : Given names Bangladeshi masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
60-528: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Feroz (disambiguation) Feroz (Persian, 'victorious') is a name. Feroz or Firuz may also refer to: Pirouz Davani Pirouz Davani joined the Iranian Revolution against the Pahlavi dynasty as a youth. After the revolution succeeded he was arrested in 1981 "for his alleged links to the communist opposition" and
72-574: Is thought to have been a victim of Iran's "chain murders" of Iranian dissidents, though his body has never been recovered and no records of imprisonment have ever been published. His disappearance occurred several months before the murders of four other Iranian dissidents in November 1998. In December 1998, Amnesty International issued a public statement that they had received reports that Davani's mother had been contacted anonymously and told her son had been killed. According to unconfirmed reports at
84-1051: The Bahmani Sultanate in India Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309 – 1388), Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty in India Firuz Shah Suri ( r. 1554– ), 3rd ruler of the Sur Empire in India Alauddin Firuz Shah I ( fl. 1414 ), ruled the Sultanate of Bengal for a short time Jam Feroz ( r. 1508–1524/5 ), last ruler of the Samma Dynasty of Sindh Alauddin Firuz Shah II ( fl. 1533 ), three-month ruler of
96-815: The Delhi sultanate for a short time Jalal-ud-Din Khalji , known as Firuz al-Din Khalji ( r. 1290–1296 ), the first Indian ruler of the Delhi Sultanate and the founder of the Khalji dynasty Firuz-Shah Zarrin-Kolah , 13th-century Iranian dignitary with Kurdish origin Shamsuddin Firuz Shah ( r. 1301–1322 ), independent ruler of the Lakhnauti Kingdom Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah ( r. 1397–1422 ), sultan of
108-671: The Sasanian queen of Iran Boran Abu Lu'lu'a Firuz (died 644), also known as Firuz Nahavandi, Persian slave who killed the second Islamic caliph Umar Peroz III (636 – 679), son of Yazdegerd III, the last Sasanian king of Iran, who traveled to Tang dynasty China and became a general and governor Firouz ( fl. 1098 ), a wealthy Armenian Christian convert to Islam who held a high post in Yaghi-Siyan's Seljuk Turkish government. Ruknuddin Firuz ( fl. 1236 ), ruled
120-445: The Sultanate of Bengal Pherozeshah Mehta (1845 – 1915), Indian Parsi politician and lawyer Peruz (1866 – c. 1920), Ottoman Armenian kanto singer Modern-day people [ edit ] Fairuz , a Lebanese singer Farooq Feroze Khan , a Pakistan Air Force officer Feroz, nickname of Arsen Goulamirian (born 1987), Armenian born French professional boxer Feroz Abbasi , a British man held in extrajudicial detention in
132-1268: The United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps in Cuba Feroz Abbas Khan , an Indian theatre and film director, playwright and screenwriter Feroz Ahmad , Indian historian and academic Feroz Khan (disambiguation) , several people Firuz Kanatlı Turkish businessman, founder of the Eti company. Firuz Kazemzadeh , a professor emeritus of history at Yale University Pirouz Davani , an Iranian leftist activist Pirouz Mojtahedzadeh , an Iranian political scientist and historian Piruz Dilanchi , Azerbaijani activist Dinshah Pirosha Madon , Indian judge A. S. Muhammad Feroz , Bangladeshi chief whip Ahmed Firoz Kabir , Bangladeshi politician Khandaker Shahiduddin Firoz , Bangladeshi actor Kazi Firoz Rashid , Bangladeshi politician Firoz Mahmud , Bangladeshi visual artist Feroze Ahmed Swapan , Bangladeshi politician Muhammad Feroze Ahmed , Bangladeshi vice-Chancellor of Stamford University Fictional characters [ edit ] Feroz,
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#1732764679738144-413: Was imprisoned. Following the 1988 mass execution of political prisoners, he is reported to have launched a campaign against the government. "In winter of 1991, Pirooz was again arrested for his activities and after spending six months in solitary confinement, was sentenced to four years in prison. He was released from prison in 1995". Following the election of president Mohammad Khatami he "established
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