About
Azerbaijani philosopher and poet whose innovative literary work spans the genres of satire, realism, and lyric poetry. He published numerous politically-themed works in a satirical magazine entitled Molla Nasraddin.
Before Fame
He studied at age twelve with the renowned poet Seyid Azim Shirvani.
Trivia
His writings were heavily influenced by the Russian Revolution of 1905.
Family Life
He grew up in a large family in Shamakhy, Azerbaijan.
Associated With
He and Sediq Afghan were both renowned Azerbaijani philosophers.
