EghtesadOnline: Seven Iranian and foreign researchers of Ferdowsi , Iran’s epic poet, and his epic poem book ‘Shahnameh’ (the book of king) and authors of master works in this concern in a ceremony received Ferdowsi prize on Monday.

EghtesadOnline: Ambassador of Azerbaijan Republic to Tehran Bunyad Huseynov said on Sunday that Ferdowsi and Shahnameh belong to mankind.

EghtesadOnline: An Iranian researcher of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and University of Vienna Nasrullah Rastegar has finished editing the German translation of Shahnameh (the Book of Kings), Ferdowsi ’s voluminous versified epic.

EghtesadOnline: More than a thousand years ago a Persian poet named Ferdowsi of Tous collected and put into heroic verse the millennium old mythological and epic traditions of Iran. It took him thirty years to write the sixty thousand verses called “The Shahnameh”.