Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani
Abbas Eqbal Ashtianiعباس اقبال آشتیانی | |
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| Born | 1896/97 |
| Died | 10 February 1956 |
| Resting place | Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine |
| Occupations | Literary Scholar, Historian, Translator and Man of letters |
| Organization | member of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature |
Abbas Eqbal Ashtiani (Persian: عباس اقبال آشتیانی; 1896/97 – 10 February 1956) was an Iranian literary scholar, historian, translator, and man of letters.
Eqbal Ashtiani was born in Ashtian. He was educated at Dar ul-Funun (House of Sciences) in Tehran and University of Paris. In 1944, Eqbal founded the monthly periodical Yādgār. Eqbal Ashtiani died in Rome, Italy and was buried at the Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine in Rey, Iran.