Nasrulla Hidayat oghlu Nasrullayev (Azerbaijani: Nəsrulla Hidayət oğlu Nəsrullayev; 24 October 1920 — 26 April 1978) was a socio-political figure and scientist of Azerbaijan, Minister of Light Industry of the Azerbaijan SSR (1975–1978) and Minister of Communications of the Azerbaijan SSR (1969–1975).

Nasrulla Nasrullayev
Nəsrulla Nəsrullayev
Minister of Light Industry of the Azerbaijan SSR
In office
October 24, 1975 – April 26, 1978
Preceded bySadig Rahimov
Succeeded byAnvar Malikov
Minister of Communications of the Azerbaijan SSR
Assuming office
March 17, 1969
SucceedingTeymur Huseynov
Personal details
Born(1920-10-24)October 24, 1920
Baku, Baku Uyezd, Azerbaijan SSR
DiedApril 26, 1978(1978-04-26) (aged 57)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Resting placeAlley of Honor
Political partyAll-Union Communist (Bolshevik) Party
ChildrenNamig Nasrullayev
AwardsOrder of the October Revolution Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Honored Engineer of the Azerbaijan SSR

Biography edit

Nasrulla Nasrullayev was born in Baku. In 1927, he first studied at school No. 9 in Baku, then in the electrical engineering department of the Azerbaijan Industrial Polytechnic, in the energy department of the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute,[1] and graduated in 1941.[2] He was a candidate of technical sciences, associate professor.[3]

Nasrullayev began his career in 1936 as a student and worked as a duty technician in the system of the Azerbaijan Energy Department.[2] He worked as a teacher at the factory school of the Caspian Oil Shipping Department and at the Baku Oil Engineering College. From 1941 to 1944 he worked at the plant as an engineer, shop manager, chief power engineer.[4] In 1945-1947 he was an instructor in the department of power plants and electric industry of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan, and then in the department of oil industry.[1]

In 1947–1960, Nasrullayev was the director of the Baku Electrical Engineering Plant. In 1960-1961 he was appointed chief of the Department of Electrical Industry of the Council of National Economy of the Azerbaijan SSR, in 1961-1966 he worked as the first secretary of the Baku City Committee of the Azerbaijan Communist Party.[5] In 1966–1969, he was deputy chairman of the State Planning Committee of the Azerbaijan SSR, Minister of Communications of the Azerbaijan SSR from 1969 to 1975, and Minister of Light Industry of the Azerbaijan SSR from 1975 to the last days of his life.[2]

Nasrulla Nasrullayev was elected a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan at the XXV, XXVI, XXVIII and XXIX Congresses of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan, a deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (6th convocation) and the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR (5th, 8th-9th convocations).[2] He was awarded the Order of the October Revolution, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour twice and medals.[6]

Nasrulla Nasrullayev died on April 26, 1978, after a long illness.[7] He was buried on April 27 in the Alley of Honor.[8]

Memorial edit

The film "Nasrulla Nasrullayev" was made in 1999.

On October 19, 2005, the President of Azerbaijan signed an order to erect a memorial plaque in the building where Nasrulla Nasrullayev lived in order to perpetuate his memory.[9] The memorial plaque was unveiled on April 1, 2006.[10]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Нәсрулла Һидајәт оғлу Нәсруллајев". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Совети депутатларынын тәрҹүмеји-һаллары. Бешинҹи чағырыш: 15 март 1959-ҹу ил. Бакы. 1960. p. 82.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b c d "Н. Һ. Нәсруллајев". Коммунист (in Azerbaijani (Cyrillic script)). Vol. 16839, no. 99. April 27, 1978. p. 3.
  3. ^ "Нәсрулла Һидајәт оғлу Нәсруллајев". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Доггузунҹу чағырыш. Бакы: Азәрбајҹан Дөвләт Нәшријјаты. 1976. p. 264.
  4. ^ "Нәсрулла Һидајәт оғлу Нәсруллајев". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Сәккизинҹи чағырыш. Бакы: Азәрбајҹан Дөвләт Нәшријјаты. 1973. p. 266.
  5. ^ "Nasrullaev, Nasrulla Idayatogly". Prominent personalities in the USSR. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. 1968. p. 430.
  6. ^ "Nəsrullayev Nəsrulla Hidayət oğlu". Fəxri Xiyaban. Bakı: Heydər Əliyev Fondu. 2007. p. 167.
  7. ^ "Азәрбајҹан Коммунист Партијасынын Мәркәзи Комитәсиндән, Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин Рәјасәт Һеј'әтиндән, Азәрбајҹан ССР Назирләр Советиндән". Коммунист (in Azerbaijani (Cyrillic script)). Vol. 16839, no. 99. April 27, 1978. p. 1.
  8. ^ "Н. Һ. Нәсруллајевин дәфни". Коммунист (in Azerbaijani (Cyrillic script)). Vol. 16840, no. 100. April 28, 1978. p. 3.
  9. ^ "N. H. Nəsrullayevin xatirəsinin əbədiləşdirilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respubli̇kası Prezi̇denti̇ni̇n Sərəncamı". e-qanun.az. October 19, 2005. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  10. ^ "Состоялась церемония открытия мемориальной доски Насрулле Насруллаеву". Азербайджанское Государственное Информационное Агентство (in Russian). April 1, 2006. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.