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Gurban (given Name)
Gurban is an Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani male given name that may refer to *Gurban Ali, self-declared Shah of Shirvan in the 16th century *Gurban Gurbanov (born 1972), Azerbaijani football player and manager *Gurban Mammadov (born 1959), Azerbaijani politician *Gurban Pirimov (1880–1965), Azerbaijani folk musician and tar-player *Gurban Yetirmishli (born 1952), Azerbaijan geologist and seismologist {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south. Baku is the capital and largest city. The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic proclaimed its independence from the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic in 1918 and became the first secular democratic Muslim-majority state. In 1920, the country was incorporated into the Soviet Union as the Azerbaijan SSR. The modern Republic of Azerbaijan proclaimed its independence on 30 August 1991, shortly before the dissolution of the Soviet Union in the same year. In September 1991, the ethnic Armenian majority of the Nagorno-Karabakh region formed the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurban Ali
Gurban was the self-declared Shah of Shirvan after the downfall of Mehrab of Shirvan Mehrab Mirza was the self-declared Shah of Shirvan after the death of Burhan Ali. Life He was chosen by rebel leaders as the next pretender after the sudden death of Burhan Ali. His exact relationship to the former shahs is unknown but he is bel .... Life He was chosen by rebel leaders as the next pretender. His exact relationship to the former shahs is unknown, but he is believed to be member of dynasty of Shirvanshahs.Sara Ashurbayli. History of Shirvanshahs. p.247 He rebelled in Boyuk Zira but was killed by Abdulla Khan Ustajlu. References Sources * Year of birth unknown 16th-century Iranian people {{Iran-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirvan
Shirvan (from fa, شروان, translit=Shirvān; az, Şirvan; Tat: ''Şirvan''), also spelled as Sharvān, Shirwan, Shervan, Sherwan and Šervān, is a historical Iranian region in the eastern Caucasus, known by this name in both pre-Islamic Sasanian and Islamic times. Today, the region is an industrially and agriculturally developed part of the Azerbaijan Republic that stretches between the western shores of the Caspian Sea and the Kura River, centered on the Shirvan Plain. History Etymology Vladimir Minorsky believes that names such as Sharvān (Shirwān), Lāyzān and Baylaqān are Iranian names from the Iranian languages of the coast of the Caspian Sea. There are several explanations about this name: * Shirvan or Sharvan are changed forms of the word "Shahrbān" ( fa, شهربان, links=no) which means "the governor". The word "Shahrban" has been used since Achaemenian Dynasty as "Xshathrapawn" (satrap) to refer to different states of the kingdom. * Shervan in Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurban Gurbanov
Gurban Osman oghlu Gurbanov ( az, Qurban Osman oğlu Qurbanov; born 13 April 1972) is an Azerbaijani football manager and former player who manages FK Qarabagh. He played as a forward. Starting out with local club Kur in 1988, Gurbanov had a decorated 18-year career. He scored 178 goals in 399 league matches. With 14 goals in 68 matches, he is also the Azerbaijan national team's all-time leading goalscorer in international matches. From 2017 to 2018 he was the manager of the Azerbaijan national team. Gurbanov has won a total of 14 trophies, five as a player and nine as a manager. Playing career He started his career in Kur, and has since played for Mertskhali Ozurgeti, Daşqın Zaqatala, Alazani Gurjaani, Turan Tovuz, Neftchi Baku, Dinamo Stavropol, Baltika Kaliningrad, Fakel Voronezh and Volgar Gazprom. The last club he played for was Inter Baku. In the 1996–97 season, Gurbanov was the leading scorer in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Neftchi with 25 goals. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurban Mammadov
Gurban Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Qurban Məmmədov, also Məmmədli; born April 2, 1959) is a prominent political figure from Azerbaijan. Born in the village of Jahri (Azerbaijani: Cəhri) within the Babek (Azerbaijani: Babək) district of the Nakhchivan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan) Autonomous Republic, Mammadov pursued his education in Ordubad before graduating from Azerbaijan State University in Baku. With a career spanning 35 years as a lawyer, Mammadov has been an influential force in Azerbaijani politics. He is well-known for his candid demeanor and readiness to voice dissent against the government. Life Mr. Mammadov is also a renowned figure in Azerbaijan for his contributions to the formation of the political movement during the 1980s and 1990s. As a close friend and ally of Abulfaz Elchibey Abulfaz Elchibey ( az, Əbülfəz Elçibəy; 24 June 1938, in Nakhchivan – 22 August 2000, in Ankara) was an Azerbaijani political figure and a former Soviet dissident. His re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gurban Pirimov
Gurban Bakhshali oglu Pirimov (Primov) ( az, Qurban Baxşəli oğlu Pirimov) (October 1880 in Abdal Gulabli near Shusha, Karabakh, Azerbaijan – 29 August 1965 in Baku, Azerbaijan) was an Azerbaijani folk musician and tar-player. Life and career Gurban Bakhshali oglu Pirimov was born in Karabakh, in mountainous village of Abdal-Gülablı near Shusha, Azerbaijan then in the Russian Empire. The Primov family had had long lasting musical traditions: Gurban's great-grandfather Valeh was a famous Karabakhi ashik; and his older brother Aghalar was a saz-player. Deeply in love with folk music, Gurban Primov dropped out of school at age 13 to move to Shusha, then one of the important cultural centres of the Caucasus. He was introduced to the celebrated musician of the time and the designer of the Azerbaijani tar, Sadigjan, whose apprentice he later became. By 1895 Pirimov was already widely known in Karabakh as a talented musician who worked with some of the most renowned khanandas o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
