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Siyavush Of Our Century
“Siyavush of our century” (; ) is an essay by the former leader of the Party "Musavat" and the Chairman of the National Council of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), Mahammad Amin Rasulzade, dedicated to the history of the national movement in Azerbaijan. It was written in 1920 in Lahıc, Ismailli, Lahij, where after the Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan, Soviet occupation of Azerbaijan, Rasulzade was hiding for several days. It was for the first time published in Istanbul in 1923. History of creation After Baku passed into the hands of the Bolsheviks in April 1920, Rasulzade remained in the city for about a month. Afterwards, he and a friend left for Georgia (country), Georgia. On the way, he stopped in the village of Lahıc, Ismailli, Lahij, in the house of one of the local residents. There was a small library which contained books both in Persian and Turkic. Rasulzade's attention was drawn by Ferdowsi, Firdousis's ''Shahnameh''. With the permission of the owner, Ras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahammad Amin Rasulzade
Mahammad Amin Akhund Haji Mulla Alekber oghlu Rasulzade ( az, Мәһәммәд Әмин Ахунд Һаҹы Молла Әләкбәр оғлу Рәсулзадә, italic=no, Məhəmməd Əmin Axund Hacı Molla Ələkbər oğlu Rəsulzadə, ; tr, Mehmed Emin Resulzade; 31 January 1884 – 6 March 1955) was an Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijani statesman, scholar, public figure and the head of the Azerbaijani National Council. His expression ''"Bir kərə yüksələn bayraq, bir daha enməz!"'' ("The flag once raised will never fall!") became the motto of the independence movement in Azerbaijan in the early 20th century. Early life Born at Novxanı, Novkhany, near Baku, Mahammad Amin Rasulzade received his education at the Russian-Muslim Secondary School and then at the Baku Polytechnicum, Technical College in Baku. In his years of study he created ''"Muslim Youth Organisation Musavat",'' first secret organisation in Azerbaijan's contemporary history, and beginning from 1903 Rasulzade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
