Mohammad-Ali Afrashteh

Mohammad Ali Afrashiteh was a multifaceted Iranian literary figure, distinguished himself as a storyteller, journalist, satirist, poet, and author. Born as Mohammad Ali Rad Bazghaleh'i (Afrashiteh) to Haj Sheikh Javad Mojtahed Bazghaleh'i in the village of Bazghaleh Sangar, Rasht, he emerged as a trailblazer in Gilaki poetry and a significant contributor to Persian literature, particularly in the realm of social satire.