110th anniversary of Master Hussein Sarachy in Baku

2026-10-14 02:23:41

An international scientific conference dedicated to the 110th jubilee of Master Hussein Sarachi was held in Baku

On 8-10 October in Baku, with the joint support of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Culture, the Institute of Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi of Anas, the Institute of Linguistics named after Nasimi, the Institute of Folklore and the Azerbaijan Ashugs Union, the 110th anniversary of Honored Cultural Worker, Master Ashug Hussein Sarachli, “Ashug creativity: creation, developmentinternational scientific conference on "Phases and modern directions" was held.

24News.ge reports that the conference was attended by Azerbaijani scientists, including Shota Rustaveli Institute of Georgian Literature of Georgia, Çanakkale University of Turkey, Erzincan Bina Yildirim University, Bursa Uludağ University, Ardahan University, as well as scientists from Germany, Bulgaria, Central Asian countries and other states.

Opening the event, Academician Isa Habibbayli, President of Anas, Director of the Institute of Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi, said that the Academy has worked extensively in the field of humanitarian sciences to further the study, promotion and future generations of national and moral values, literature, culture and Azerbaijani language based on the idea of Azerbaijaniismacademician. He noted that one of the main goals of the conference is to explore and bring into the scientific circuit the requirements of modern folklore studies of excess creativity. At the same time, the head of the Academy pointed out that the Borchali love environment is a shared cultural value for Azerbaijan and Georgia.

Academician Nizami Jafarov, director of the Azerbaijan Ataturk Center, spoke at the scientific conference and said that Ashug Hussein Sarachi was chosen for his unique creativity and expression. Academician Nizami Jafarov said that he particularly presents the casts in a lively, epic and at the same time humour-rich style of interrogation, the importance of a separate study of these artistic featurestaken care of.

At the conference, a prominent statesman, doctor of historical sciences Hasan Hasanov, chairman of the Azerbaijan Ashugs Union Professor Maharram Gasimli, employees of the University of Turkey Chanakkale On Eight March - Professor Omar Solak, associate professor Samet Doykun, director of the Folklore Department of the Institute of Georgian Literature named after Shota Rustaveli Ketevan Sixarulidze and director of the Institute of Folklore Anasdoctor of Philology Hikmat Guliyev.

As part of the event, the responsible secretary of the conference - PhD in philology Mushfig Borchali “Ashug Hussein Sarachli and his Summer Visit. (Fifth ed.)”.

The international scientific conference continued with meetings in 8 sections. Later, a video dedicated to the life and work of Ashiq Hussein Sarachi was shown.