Gulrukhsor Safieva

Gulrukhsor Safieva (Гулрухсор Сафиева; گلرخسار صفی‌اوا) (born 17 December 1947) is a prominent Iranologist, Persian literary figure and Tajik poet. In the late 1970s, Safieva was editor-in-chief of the newspaper Pioneer of Tajikistan. She was known for her contribution to Iranistics, modern Persian poetry and Persian folk songs. She is highly regarded throughout Iranian cultural continent.