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Mirza Jabbar Baghcheban | |
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| Native name | جبار باغچهبان |
| Born | Jabbar Asgarzadeh 9 May 1886 |
| Died | 25 November 1966(1966-11-25) (aged 80) |
| Occupation | Teacher of thedeaf |
| Children | 3 (includingSamin) |
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Mirza Jabbar Asgarzadeh (Persian:میرزا جبار عسگرزاده) famously known asJabbar Baghcheban (Persian:جبار باغچهبان) was an Iranian inventor. He is well known for establishing the firstIraniankindergarten and the first deaf school inTabriz.[1] He was also the inventor ofPersian languagecued speech.
Baghtcheban was the father of the late Iranian composerSamin Baghcheban. In total he had three children.
Mirza Jabbar Asgarzadeh was born inYerevan. The first kindergarten he established was called thebaghche-ye atfal (باغچهٔ اطفال) which means 'children's garden'. That is why he was given the nicknamebaghcheban (باغچهبان) which literally means 'gardener' in thePersian language.
He founded a school for the deaf in 1924, located next to his kindergarten. In 1928 he wrote the first Iranian children's book in Persian. The book was calledbaba barfi (بابا برفی) which means 'snow father' in Persian.
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