voc, *1946
Singer of World and Folk
A.k.a. خدیجه دده بالا (Khadijeh Dadehbala)
Mahasti (born 16 November 1946) was an Iranian singer. She was the younger sister of هایده (Hayedeh). Mahasti married Kouros Nazemiyan and gave birth to her only child, Sahar. Mahasti and her family lived in Abadan for several years, finally moving back to Tehran. Her marriage with Nazemiyan ultimately ended in divorce. Nazemiyan was executed by the Revolutionary Court of the new Islamic Republic shortly after the revolution. Several years later she remarried, to Bahram Sanandaji, owner of a shoe factory, however, their marriage was also dissolved. She died on June 25, 2007, in Santa Rosa.