Mammed Said Ordubadi
Mammad Said Ordubadi Məmməd Səid Ordubadi | |
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Nationality | Azerbaijani |
Occupation(s) | Writer, poet, playwright, journalist |
Mammad Said Ordubadi (
.Ordubadi, started his career as a poet. His articles and poetry were published in many of the magazines in Azerbaijani language at that time. During the Iranian Constitutional Revolution, Ordubadi joined Muslim Social Democratic Party (Hummet). He then published Bloody Years about the clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani populations in 1905. In 1918, he joined to Communist Party and his articles have published in the official newspaper of Hummet organization. He, along with XI Red Army, goes to Dagestan and publishes Red Dagestan magazine there. After the Sovietization of Azerbaijan he returns to Baku.
Today, Ordubadi is remembered as one of the most important intellectuals of Azerbaijan during Soviet era. He served twice as a deputy of the
Biography
Early life
He was initially educated at religious school,
Mammed Said lost his father at early age and had to work in a textile factory.
Works
He started writing in the 1890s. His first writing was published in
Ordubadi became the editor-in-chief of "Əxbar", "Yeni yol", "Molla Nasraddin".
During the Soviet period, Ordubadi wrote extensively novels, satiric stories, plays, librettos (to operas - "Koroğlu", "Nərgiz", "Nizami"). His famous works include "Dumanlı Təbriz" (