Mehdi bey Hajinski
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Mehdi bey Hajinski Mehdi bəy Hacinski | |
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| State Controller of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) | |
| In office October 6, 1918 – December 7, 1918 | |
| President | Fatali Khan Khoyski Prime Minister, (Chairman of Azerbaijani Parliament) |
| Preceded by | Abdulali bey Amirjanov |
| Succeeded by | Nariman bey Narimanbeyov |
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| Born | 1879 |
| Died | 1941 (aged 61–62) |
Mehdi bey Hajinski Suleyman bey oglu (Azerbaijani: Mehdi bəy Hacinski Süleyman bəy oğlu; 1879–1941) was an Azerbaijani actor, publicist and statesman who served as the State Controller of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and first general secretary of Parliament of Azerbaijan, and was a member of Azerbaijani National Council.
Hajinski was born in 1879 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Since 1906, he was the director of the theater department of charity society Nijat and from 1914 he was deputy director of theater department of Sefa society. Considered a noble writer, Hajinski published numerous articles about the Azerbaijani theater, arts and culture of the country, Since 1908, he also acted on stage.[1] He was the person who first awarded Uzeyir Hajibeyov for his Leyli and Majnun opera.[2]