Parsa

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Parsa (Persian: پارسا pārsā) as a given name or surname is from Persian origin meaning "devout, pious".

It may refer to:

Places

Nepal

Other places

People

Given name

  • Parsa Pirouzfar (born 1972), Iranian actor, theatre director, acting instructor, playwright, translator

Surname

  • Ahmad Parsa (1907–1997), Iranian botanist
  • Ali Parsa (born 1965), British-Iranian healthcare entrepreneur and former investment banker
  • Asghar Parsa (1919–2007), member of Iran's National Front
  • Davood Parsa-Pajouh, Iranian scholar at the University of Tehran
  • FakhrAfagh Parsa (1898–?), Iranian journalist during the Iranian Constitutional Revolution and a member of the Women's Movement in Iran
  • Farrokhroo Parsa (1922–1980), Iranian physician, educator, parliamentarian and government minister
  • Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa (died 1460), a spiritual leader of the Naqshbandi order of Sufism
  • Michael Parsa, Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
  • Nasrat Parsa (1968–2005), Afghan singer
  • Niloofar Parsa, Iranian actress
  • Reza Parsa, Swedish film director

Other uses