Ezzat Rouhbakhsh was born in 1908, in the city of
Ashtian in
Markazi province,
Qajar Iran (now Iran). At the age of sixteen, she entered the field by performing in the play
Khosro and Shirin, and the
operetta Dokhtark. The noted Iranian folk song, "Primrose Flower" (), originally a
Gilaki song, was first recorded by Rouhbakhsh around 1976. She also worked with the Loyal Brothers Orchestra () for many years. She died in 1989, and was buried in
Emamzadeh Taher in
Karaj, Iran. == References ==