Biography: Ali Dehbashi, born on March 21, 1958, in Qazvin, Iran, is a prominent journalist, writer, and literary researcher. He has been the editor-in-chief of the cultural and literary magazine Bukhara since 1998. Before that, he served for seven years as the editor of the monthly magazine Kelk. Dehbashi began his cultural work in his youth and collaborated with renowned scholars like Abdolhossein Zarrinkoub and Gholamhossein Yousefi. He is also the organizer of the “Nights of Bukhara,” a series of events honoring cultural and literary figures.