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Jalal Mammadov

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Jalal Mammadov
Cəlal Məmmədov
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 byGylman Ilkin
Succeeded byIsmayil Shykhly
Personal details
Born(1918-12-09)December 9, 1918
Erivan, Erivan uezd, Erivan Governorate, Republic of Armenia
DiedFebruary 4, 1983(1983-02-04) (aged 64)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Resting placeII Alley of Honor
Parent
AwardsHonored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR

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.

Biography

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Jalal 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]

Jalal Mammadov died on February 4, 1983, in Baku.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Əsgər Zeynalov (2016). İrəvan Xanlığı... Gerçəkliyin Aydınlığı. United States: Lulu Enterprises Inc. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-329-95408-3.
  2. ^ a b "Unudulmaz xatirələrin işığında...Cəlal Məmmədov - 100 - Cəmşid CƏMŞİDOV yazır". Edebiyyatqazeti.az. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2023-06-22.