Veteran Iranian radio anchor Mehran Dousti dies at 59
Iran’s veteran radio anchor Mehran Dousti has passed away at the age of 59.
He was suffering from heart problems and had been hospitalized since a day before his death on Saturday.
Dousti started his career as a radio anchor in 1980 and is best remembered for his work during the Iraq-Iran war, when he used to announce the Iranian Army’s statements on radio.
The acclaimed anchor was awarded by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) for his memorable radio performances.
Mehran Dousti will be buried following a funeral procession in Tehran on May 25.
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