Mohammad–Reza Shafiei Kadkani محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی | |
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Born | Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی October 10, 1939 Kadkan, Torbat-e Heydarieh, Iran |
Pen name | M. Sereshk |
Occupation | Poet, university professor, researcher and author |
Nationality | Iranian |
Alma mater | Faculty of Letters and Humanities of the University of Tehran |
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani (Persian: محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی, also Romanized as "Mohammad–Reza Shafi'i Kadkani") (born 10 October 1939) is an Iranian writer, poet, literary critic, editor, and translator.[1]
Kadkani was born in Nishapur, Razavi Khorasan.
He is currently professor of literature at Tehran University. Shafiei-Kadkani is known for his works on literary criticism and modern Persian poetry.