Zan-e Rooz
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History
History
The first issue of Zan-e Rooz hit the newstands of Tehran on 27 February 1965 and was an immediate success.[3] The inaugural issue was published with 15,000 copies and by 1968 had the magazine had a print run of 140,000 copies.[3] Its main rival was Ettelaat-e Banuvan, however, it quickly became more popular.[2]
Before the Islamic Revolution the magazine was published by the Kayhan Institute.[4][5]
After the 1979 Islamic Revolution the editorial board was overhauled and Zan-E Rooz became an Islamic lifestyle magazine.[5] The magazine moved away from the Western-style gossip sheet and women's publication that it was previously and now explored the rights of women within an Islamic framework.[4]
Shahla Sherkat was appointed editor in 1991, she was quickly accused of “promoting modernist, westernised and feminist tendencies,” and fired the same year.[1] Sherkat then founded Zanan which became the most popular feminist magazine in Iran before publication was suspended in 2008 by order of the Mahmoud Ahmadinejad government.[6]
Editors
- Majid Davami (1965–1979)[3][7]
- Shahla Ansari (1980–?)[5]
- Feeroozeh Golmohammadi (1980s–1991)[5]
- Shahla Sherkat (1991–1991)
Contributors
Writers with this publication include Poopak Niktalab, Nooshafarin Ansari and Aminollah Rezaei.[8]
References
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External links
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