Contributor | 
      Taqi  Bakhtyari Mr
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     Male | 
   
   
     | Nationality | 
     Afghan/Australian | 
   
   
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Playwright, Writer
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     | Notes | 
     Taqi Bakhtyari is an award winning writer from Afghanistan who came to Australia with the assistance of PEN.
My name is Taqi Bakhtyari and I am a Hazara refugee. I resettled in Australia almost 3 years ago. Before that, I used to work as a counterpart of foreigner contractors in Afghanistan, in the fields of public awareness and communication.
I am an author. Writing has always been difficult, particularly in a conservative society such as Afghanistan. Nevertheless, I have published two novels in Dari (Persian), my mother tongue. My second novel titled “Gumnami” caused to controversy and  | 
   
   
    
    
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			AusStage | 
		
	
	
	   
     | Contributor Identifier | 
     551324 | 
   
 
 
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