Baba Punhan
Baba Punhan, born Atababa Seyidali oghlu Madatzadeh (Baba Pünhan), (5 November 1948, Baku – 17 April 2004, Baku, Azerbaijan), was an Azerbaijani poet.
Baba Punhan
- Name
- Baba Punhan
- Born
- 5 November 1948
- Birthplace
- Kurdakhany, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
- Died
- 17 April 2004
- Place of death
- Kurdakhany, Baku, Azerbaijan
- Occupation
- Poet
- Nationality
- Azerbaijan
- Languages
- Azerbaijani
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Baba Punhan, born Atababa Seyidali oghlu Madatzadeh (Baba Pünhan), (5 November 1948, Baku – 17 April 2004, Baku, Azerbaijan), was an Azerbaijani poet.
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• Name — Baba Punhan • Born — 5 November 1948 • Birthplace — Kurdakhany, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union • Died — 17 April 2004 • Place of death — Kurdakhany, Baku, Azerbaijan • Occupation — Poet • Genre — Satire • Language — Azerbaijani • Period — 1962–2004 • Notable Works — * Sad Truth • What have I said... • If Karabakh goes... Baba Punhan, born Atababa Seyidali oghlu Madatzadeh (Baba Pünhan), (5 November 1948, Baku – 17 April 2004, Baku, Azerbaijan), was an Azerbaijani poet.
Biography
Biography
He was called up for military service in 1968, which he served in Kiev. He was praised for popularising Azenglish in Azerbaijani literature.
Music
Music
Throughout his career he composed numerous pieces of meykhana based on modern Azerbaijan.
List of works
List of works
Baba Punhan published about 278 ghazals. His most well-known books include: • Acı həqiqət (Sad Truth, 2000) • Yalan çeynəyə–çeynəyə (Chewing Lies, 2000) • Mən nə dedim ki... (What have I said..., 2004)
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