Farzaneh

For the village in Iran, see Farzaneh, Iran.

Farzaneh (Template:Lang-fa, Farzāneh, meaning wise, intelligent, or highly knowledgeable), also transliterated as Farzana and Farzona, is a Persian given name for girls common in Iran, South Asia and Central Asia.

As a given name

• Farzona, Tajik poet and writer
• Farzaneh Aghaeipour, Iranian playwright
• Farzana Bari, Pakistani feminist, human rights activist and academic who serves as the Director of the Gender Studies Department at Quaid-e-Azam
• Farzana Doctor, Canadian novelist and social worker.
• Farzana Hassan, Pakistani-Canadian author, speaker, and human rights activist
• Farzana Hoque, Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for the Bangladesh national women's cricket team.
• Farzaneh Kaboli, Iranian dancer
• Farzaneh Ta'idi, Iranian actress
• Farzana Raja, Pakistani politician
• Farzana Versey, Indian writer
• Fereidoun Farzaneh, Iranian composer

In fiction

• Farzanah Begum, a character played by Saima Chowdhury in the British web series Corner Shop Show.

See also

• Farjana
• Farzan