Forough (Persian: فروغ, also spelled Furugh and Foorogh) is a Persian feminine given name meaning brightness. It is also a surname.

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  • Cyrus Forough, a Persian-American concert violinist and professor.
  • Fereshteh Forough (born 1985), an Afghan social activist and executive.
  • Khalida Furugh (born 1972), an Afghan poet and academic.
  • Mehdi Forough (1991-2008), an Iranian scholar, author, dramatist, writer on dramatic arts and culture, and translator.

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