The 32-year-old Gazan poet and novelist, through her writings, portrayed the strong will of her people, their pain and grief, and their desire for a free and dignified life.

President Raeisi says the commemoration of prominent Iranian poet Hakim Ferdowsi will help promote the Iranian-Islamic identity.

The body of distinguished contemporary Iranian poet Amir-Hushang Ebtehaj Samiei Gilani, who died earlier this month at the age of 94, has been laid to rest in his home town in the northern province of Gilan.