Jalal Jabbar oghlu Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Cəlal Cabbar oğlu Məmmədov, December 9, 1918 — February 4, 1983) was an Azerbaijani public figure and statesman, writer, translator, editor-in-chief of "Azerbaijan" magazine (1966-1975), Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, Secretary of the Union of Writers of the USSR and the Azerbaijan SSR.
Jalal Mammadov Cəlal Məmmədov | |
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| First Deputy Chairman of the Azerbaijan SSR State Publishing, Printing and Book Trade Affairs Committee | |
| In office June 30, 1975 – February 4, 1983 | |
| Editor-in-chief of "Azerbaijan" magazine | |
| In office 1966–1975 | |
| Preceded by | Gylman Ilkin |
| Succeeded by | Ismayil Shykhly |
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| Born | December 9, 1918 Erivan, Erivan uezd, Erivan Governorate, Republic of Armenia |
| Died | February 4, 1983 (aged 64) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Resting place | II Alley of Honor |
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Biography
editJalal Mammadov was born on December 9, 1918. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of Azerbaijan State University. He worked as the editor of the fiction department at Azernashr, the editor-in-chief at the Azerbaijan Teaching and Pedagogical Publishing House, the deputy chairman of the Radio Broadcasts and State Television Committee, and the deputy editor at the "Communist" newspaper. In 1966, he was appointed the editor-in-chief of "Azerbaijan" magazine, and from 1975 until the end of his life, he worked as the first deputy chairman of the State Committee on Book Trade, Printing and Publishing.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Əsgər Zeynalov (2016). İrəvan Xanlığı... Gerçəkliyin Aydınlığı. United States: Lulu Enterprises Inc. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-329-95408-3.
- ^ a b "Unudulmaz xatirələrin işığında...Cəlal Məmmədov - 100 - Cəmşid CƏMŞİDOV yazır". Edebiyyatqazeti.az. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2023-06-22.