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About Me

About

Behzad Bolour

Senior Editor and Producer

Senior editors and producers of BBC Persian since 1990, and the producer and director of the program Bolour-e Banafsh. Behzad is a member of the old family of Bolurforushan in Tehran. His background his mother's side goes back to Abbas Mirza Qajar, and by his father to the importer of the Nickel silver and Crystal Factory of Iran, Mohammad-Hassan Bolurforushan.

20+

Years

Experience

50+

Clients

Worldwide

With 20+ years experience as a professional producers, he has acquired the skills to make your project a success.

London, UK

Experiences

2015 - 2017

Music

In 1980, learned the Setar instrument from Jalal Zolfonun and then turned to playing the tanbur and komuz.

2020 - Present

Bolour-e Banafsh

Examines Iranian and Middle Eastern music, art, and culture. (Purple Crystal)

2020 - Present

Teaching

In 2000, he traveled with a BBC team to Peshawar in northern Pakistan,

“I have been nominated for numerous awards for BBC World Service, as well as other programs. I have appeared in a series of animated films in the role of a stallion and I directed the BBC ZigZag illustrated story

project.”

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2017 - 2018

Awards

Seventh Night and Underground Music

Videos

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12 July, 2022

Ordibeheshtegan

12 July, 2022

Tirgan

12 July, 2022

Amordadgan

12 July, 2022

Sharivargan

12 July, 2022

Mehregan

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