Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev, who lost both legs in a military barracks collapse, has become the first double amputee to ...
Stories of the hero Rustam and his trusty steed Rakhsh, immortalised by the 10th century poet Firdawsi in his epic poem, the Shahnamah ("Book of kings"), are among the best loved in the whole of ...
Former Indian football team coach Rustam Akramov, who introduced the legendary Bhaichung Bhutia to the international game in 1995 and took the Blue Tigers to their highest-ever FIFA ranking, has died ...
The Shahnama, or Book of Kings, was completed circa 1010 by the poet Ferdowsi in Persian. It is the most-popularly copied, illustrated and circulated epic that has survived in Persianate societies.