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Gholam Hossein Amirkhani
Persian calligrapher (born 1939) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gholam Hossein Amirkhani (استاد غلامحسین امیرخانی) is an Iranian calligrapher in Nastaliq style, born in 1939 in Taleghan, Iran.[1] He is the chief of Iran calligraphers council, which established in 1950. He became a member of the Iran Calligraphers Association in 1965 and was named as the master of Iranian calligraphy in 1979.[2] In 2014, he held his first solo exhibition in 15 years, showing his latest works in Tehran's Sareban Gallery.[3]

In 2017 he was awarded Legion of Honor.[2]
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