Ramezan Farokhroo passed away

Iran Theater- Ramezan Farokhroo ,known as Khosrow Shemr passed away  at 72 years old. He had Covid-19 disease.

He was a well-known Ta’zieh artist in Tehran province. Ramezan Farokhroo died on April 23.

He was born in Dowlat Abad village near Tehran. Dowlat Abad was one the several village that Ta’zieh shows took place. He started learning Ta’zieh khaani( Ta’zieh acting ) and eventally became one of the famous artists . Then He established  a place named“Two Martyres “ which Ta’zieh Shows were performed.

He had learned Ta'zieh from his father, and this art was inherited from generation to generation in their family, and then he performed with his son Haj Akbar and all his grandchildren.

Recently, a documentary "Shemr-e- Tehron   was directing  by Ali Nikbakht about him .