Nasrollah Kasraian (Persian: نصرالله کسرائیان, born 1944 in Khorramabad, Iran) is an internationally renowned Iranian photographer and has been called the "father of Iranian ethno-photography". He and his wife, anthropologist Ziba Arshi, have documented the lives of various populations living within the borders of Iran, while publishing more than 40 books and various other media. Kasraian's work on the Turkman's of Iran has been adapted for the screen by Babek Karimi . His work has initiated new branches of research, such as anthropological studies of Kurdistan, and influenced a generation of Iranian photographers.
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1944 (age 81) Khorramabad, Iran
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