Maharram Baghir oghlu Bayramov (, May 13, 1928 — January 6, 1981) was the First Secretary of the Party Committee of

Amasia District The Amasia District ( hy, Ամասիայի շրջան) was a ''raion'' (district) of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1930 and later in 1991 of the Republic of Armenia until its disestablishment in 1995. The Amasia District today constit ...

(1969-1974), member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia, deputy chairman of the Presidium of the

Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR The Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR ( hy, ՀԽՍՀ Գերագույն խորհուրդ, HKhSH Geraguyn khorhurd; russian: Верховный Совет Армянской ССР) was the supreme soviet (main legislative institution) of the Ar ...

, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR (VIII–X convocation), editor-in-chief of the newspaper '' Sovet Ermenistani'' (1974-1981), Honored Journalist of the Armenian SSR.

Biography

Maharram Bayramov was born on May 13, 1928, in the village of Ashagy Nejili. After finishing the seven-year village school here, he continued his education at the Yerevan Azerbaijan Pedagogical School and worked as a teacher in the village where he was born. He studied at the Faculty of Philology of

Azerbaijan State University Baku State University (BSU) ( az, Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (BDU)) is a public university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established in 1919 by the Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the university started with faculties of history an ...

in 1947–1952. After working in Baku for two years, he returned to

Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and ...

in 1954, where he worked as an instructor at the Central Committee of the Youth Union of Lenin Komsomol of Armenia. In 1955, he was promoted to the position of trainer of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia. Maharram Bayramov worked as the secretary of the Vedi District committee in 1964-1966, and as the deputy editor of the '' Sovet Ermenistani'' newspaper in 1966-1969. From 1969 to 1974, he was the First Secretary of the

Party Committee, and from 1974 to the end of his life, he was the editor-in-chief of the ''Sovet Ermenistani'' newspaper. During these years, Maharram Bayramov was also a deputy of the

and a deputy chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Armenian SSR. Maharram Bayramov was murdered on January 6, 1981, in Yerevan.

Awards

* Honored Journalist of the Armenian SSR *

Order of the Badge of Honour The Order of the Badge of Honour (russian: орден «Знак Почёта», orden "Znak Pochyota") was a civilian award of the Soviet Union. It was established on 25 November 1935, and was conferred on citizens of the USSR for outstanding ...

References

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