Baba Punhan

Azerbaijani poet From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baba Punhan, born Atababa Seyidali oghlu Madatzadeh (Azerbaijani: Baba Pünhan), (5 November 1948, Baku – 17 April 2004, Baku, Azerbaijan), was an Azerbaijani poet.[1][2]

Born(1948-11-05)November 5, 1948
DiedApril 17, 2004(2004-04-17) (aged 55)
OccupationPoet
LanguageAzerbaijani
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Baba Punhan
Born(1948-11-05)November 5, 1948
DiedApril 17, 2004(2004-04-17) (aged 55)
OccupationPoet
LanguageAzerbaijani
Period1962–2004
GenreSatire
Notable works
  • Sad Truth
  • What have I said...
  • If Karabakh goes...
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Biography

He was called up for military service in 1968, which he served in Kiev.[3] He was praised for popularising Azenglish in Azerbaijani literature.[4][5]

Music

Throughout his career he composed numerous pieces of meykhana based on modern Azerbaijan.[3]

List of works

Baba Punhan published about 278 ghazals.[citation needed] His most well-known books include:[6]

  • Acı həqiqət (Sad Truth, 2000)
  • Yalan çeynəyə–çeynəyə (Chewing Lies, 2000)
  • Mən nə dedim ki ... (What have I said..., 2004)

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