The Voice That Echoed Through a Nation

The later years of Roohparvar’s life are surrounded by various accounts, adding a layer of mystique to her story. Some believe that after the 1979 Revolution, she emigrated to Turkey, where she passed away in 1991. Another widely shared version claims that her life was tragically cut short when a missile struck her home during the Iraq War. However, according to Suzan, a close friend and fellow singer, Roohparvar remained in Tehran, battling lung complications in her final years.