Rustam Dastanoglu
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Ayrk, Vardenis District, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Rustam Dastanoglu | |
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| Born | November 16, 1960 Ayrk, Vardenis District, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
| Language | Azerbaijani |
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Citizenship | Azerbaijan |
| Education | Kyiv Polytechnic Institute |
| Period | 1980s |
| Notable awards | "Ashig Alasgar - 200" jubilee medal, Vagif Samadoghlu Medal |
| Children | 4 |
Rustam Dastanoglu (Azerbaijani: Rüstəm Dastan oğlu Məmmədov; November 16, 1960, Ayrk, Gegharkunik Province) is an Azerbaijani writer-publicist. Member of the Azerbaijan Writers' Union and laureate of the Vagif Samadoghlu Medal.
Rustam Dastanoglu was born on November 16, 1960, in the village of Dashkend, Basarkechar district. After studying at the Dashkend village high school from 1967 to 1975, he continued his education at the chemistry-biology boarding school No. 5 in Baku city and finished that school in 1977.[1]
In 1978, he was admitted to the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in Ukraine, majoring in atomic physics, and graduated from the same institute in 1984.
In 1985–1987, he worked as an engineer at "Azerenergy" OJSC, and in 1987–1991, he worked as a department head and deputy head of the department at Yeni-Baku Construction and Installation Department of the Azerenergy Construction and Installation State Company.
He is married and has four children.
Creativity
Rustam Dastanoglu's journalistic articles, stories and writings on economics have been published in the press since the 1980s.[2]
He is the author of the book "Dashkend and Dashkendliler", published in 2012. The book provides extensive information about the population, history, toponyms and geographical location of the village of Dashkend in the Goycha district. On October 17, 2013, a program about the book was broadcast on the "Gobustan" program of Medeniyyet TV. Professor Ibrahim Bayramov expressed positive opinions about the book in the program.[3]
In December 2022, the book "Dushunjelerimin kolgesi" ("The Shadow of My Thoughts") was published by Qanun Publishing House.[4] The book consists of 216 pages. The book contains the author's stories, essays, journalistic articles, interviews and other creative examples. The author of the foreword to the book is Orkhan Fikratoglu, the editor is Araz Yaguboglu, and the proofreader is Asifa Afandiyeva. On February 4, 2023, a presentation ceremony of the book was held at the Central Scientific Library of ANAS. Critics-literary scholars Asad Jahangir and Yashar Aliyev gave an extensive report about the book.[1]
The stories "Tenhalig hesreti" ("Longing for Loneliness"), "Torpaghin ruhu" ("Spirit of the Land"), and "Yol" ("Road") published in the book once aroused great interest among Azerbaijani readers. In particular, the story "Tenhalig hesreti" ("Longing for Loneliness") was published in the magazine "Ulduz" in 1989 and won the sympathy of thousands of readers.[5]