She attended primary and secondary school in the French Ecole Jeanne d’Arc of Tehran.

She then left for England to attend the well-known finishing school "Queenwood Ladies' College" in Eastbourne.

thesis she chose Diderot and the 18th century and studied with the famous Diderotiste, the late Geneva-born Professor Emeritus Robert Niklaus.

Upon returning home to Tehran, she became an essayist, literary translator, film-critic and journalist and continues to be active as such.

She contributes essays, literary-criticisms and other articles as well as film-reviews in Persian, English and French to some dozen literary journals and film-magazines and newspapers.