A delegation from Indian cinema recently visited Iran, marking a significant occasion aimed at enhancing the relationship between the cinematic communities of Iran and India. This collaboration, served as an excellent platform for cultural exchange.

Samen underground city (located 400 km west of Tehran) lies in southwestern Malayer is believed to be built sometime between the fall of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC) and the early Parthian era (247 BC-224 CE). It is one of the most ancient cities of Hamedan.

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10th Ajanta Ellora International Film Festival 2025 (AIFF) The event took place in Aurangabad from Jan 15 to 19, 2025. the film " In the Arms of the Tree" This film was featured at the festival and successfully secured the Fripresi India award.

5 iranian films screen in the 21st Third Eye Asian Film Festival in Mumbai include “In the Arms of the Tree” directed by Babak Khajehpasha, “Leila’s Brothers” by Saeed Rustayi, Sima’s Unfinished Narration” by Alireza Samadi, “Hook” Hossein Rigi, and “Captain” by Mohammad Hamzei.

Iran Culture House in New Delhi and Mumbai, in collaboration with Maulana Azad College in Aurangabad,organized the second edition of the Holy Quran calligraphy Competition, workshop and exhibition the closing ceromany of the Calligraphy Competition on December 28, 2024.

Iran Culture House in New Delhi and Mumbai, in collaboration with the Maulana Azad College - Dr. Rafique Zakaria Campus in Aurangabad, hosted an international conference titled "Art and Literature in the Holy Books of Islam and Hinduism" on December 27, 2024.

Iran was selected as the featured country for the festival, showcasing three films—Atralood, Hook, and Captain—in the world cinema section. Two additional films, In the Arms of a Tree and Sima's Unfinished Narration, competed in the competition section.

11 Dec 2024 The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Hyderabad, in collaboration with the Culture House of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mumbai, successfully hosted a one-day International Conference titled "Amir Khusrau: An Icon of the Composite Culture of India." conference,

Dr. Ali Akbar Ziaei, Head of the Center for Dialogue between Religions and Cultures of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization,meet with post graduate students of the Department of International Relations, University of Mumbai,

Yatha Katha Film and Literature Festival The festival will be held from 28th Nov to 1st Dec 2024 at Raheja College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai. Iran Culture House, Mumbai, represent Iran as a country focus 3 films from Iran have been nominated in different categories.