The 60th anniversary of the death of singer Mahvash

Masoumeh Azizi “Mahvash” Borujerdi was a singer, dancer, film actress and stage performer. She was born 1920 in Lorestan and death 1961. She gained the admiration of the masses’ by articulating in her songs the problems, difficulties, and frustrations of the common people, struggles which she knew very well. Her most famous songs involved a call and response-style singing with her male audience.