Gholamhossein Banan was a prominent Iranian singer and musician, known for his contributions to Persian classical music. Born in 1925, he gained fame for his unique vocal style and ability to perform traditional Persian songs, particularly in the Radif style, which is a collection of melodies in Persian music. Throughout his career, Banan collaborated with various musicians and composers, helping to popularize Persian music both in Iran and abroad. He was also known for his poetic lyrics, often drawing inspiration from famous Persian poets like Hafez and Saadi. Banan's legacy continues to influence contemporary Iranian music.