Lobat Vala

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Lobat Vala

Lobat Vala (Persian: لعبت والا; born 1930 in Tehran) is an Iranian poet[1][2] and campaigner for the Women Liberation and Equal Rights in Iran.[3]

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Lobat Vala
Vala in 1970
Vala in 1970
Native name
Persian: لعبت والا
Born1930 (age 9495)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
OccupationPoet, activist
LanguagePersian
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Early life

Having been exiled from Iran since 1979, Vala lives in London,[2] and she lived in Melbourne between 1980 and 1984.[citation needed] While there, she obtained an MA in Middle Eastern Studies from University of Melbourne and in London worked as a journalist and writer in Keyhan weekly newspaper until 2006.[citation needed] Vala has published several poetry books in Persian.[2]

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