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Manuchehr

मनूचहर
said ma-noo-chehr
also written: Minuchehr
Meaning

An early just king of the Pishdadian dynasty in the Shahnama, great-grandson of Faridun, who avenged the murder of Iraj.

Usage & notes

Manuchehr is named among the ancient righteous kings of Persia; his name appears in lists of legendary sovereigns evoking the antiquity and glory of Iranian kingship.