The funeral of the famous Iranian poet, Houshang Ebtehaj, was held on Friday morning, August 26, in front of Vahdat Hall in Tehran. The body of the contemporary poet will be transferred to Rasht on Friday to be buried in the Mohtasham Garden on Saturday. Houshang Ebtehaj, a top Iranian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of “Sayeh”, died from complications related to old age in his home in Cologne, Germany. He was 94.