The 95th anniversary of Islam Safarli

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Published on Wednesday, 14 March 2018 10:19

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The Nakhchivan State Technical College hosted a literary event devoted to the life and activity of Islam Safarli on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of this great poet, organized by Nakhchivan city Centralized Library System named after Imran Gasimov.

Asaf Rushanov, the director of Nakhchivan State Technical College, Doctor of Philosophy on Agrarian Sciences and Sadagat Asgarova, the director of Nakhchivan city Centralized Library System named after Imran Gasimov, gave speeches at the event.

It was noted in the speeches that Islam Safarli, born in eternal turkic land Nakhchivan, inspired by the thousand-year old ancient monuments of this country was a loyal citizen to this land.

Islam Safarli, who started his artistic career at the age of 17, played an important role in the development of Azerbaijani culture and literature. In the 50-70s of the XX century, he got a start in Azerbaijani poetry in his own way, and was known as the poet Islam Safarli, and his songs became proverbial.

Islam Safarli was among volunteers at the World War, serving in the 416th Taganrog military division. His poems were published in frontline newspapers. The war played an important role in the creativity of the poet.

The author of interesting poems, poet Islam Safarli also gained great success as a well-known playwright. The play "Oculist" is enough for Islam Safarli to live as a playwright in the hearts.

The students of Nakhchivan Technical College read the poems of Islam Safarli and the members of the "Shalala" Instrumental Ensemble of the Culture and Tourism Department of Nakhchivan city sang the songs that Azerbaijani composers set the poems of Islam Safarli to music.

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