Alakbar Aliyev

Alakbar Aliyev (Azerbaijani: Ələkbər Həsən oğlu Əliyev) (22 December 1955, Ishikhly, Qubadlı, Azerbaijan – 7 August 1992, Suarası, Lachin, Azerbaijan) was the National Hero of Azerbaijan, and the warrior of the Nagorno Karabakh War.[1]

Ələkbər Əliyev
Born(1955-12-22)December 22, 1955
Ishikhly, Qubadlı, Azerbaijan
DiedAugust 7, 1992(1992-08-07) (aged 36)
Suarası, Lachin, Azerbaijan
AllegianceRepublic of Azerbaijan
Years of service1992
Battles/warsNagorno-Karabakh War
AwardsNational Hero of Azerbaijan
1992

Early life and education

Alakbar Aliyev was born on 22 December 1955 in Ishigli village of Gubadly district of Azerbaijan. He graduated from the Sumgait Polytechnic Institute. Aliyev worked as chairman of the Chemical Union of Gubadly district, and then as Deputy Chairman of Sovkhoz in his native village.[1]

Nagorno Karabakh War

Alakbar Aliyev voluntarily went to the front-line when Armenian soldiers attacked the territory of Azerbaijan. He was always distinguished by his courage and bravery in the battles for the liberation of the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. The last time he took part in the battles in the village of Suarasy in Lachin District. In the battles that took place on 7 August 1992, he was able to eliminate about 20 Armenian militants alone.[2]

Personal life

Aliyev was married, had 4 children.[2]

Honors and memorial

By the Decree of the President of Azerbaijan No. 350 dated December 7, 1992 Alakbar Aliyev was posthumously awarded the title of "National Hero of Azerbaijan".[3] He was buried in Martyrs' Lane in Baku. Secondary school No. 204 in Khatai District of Baku is named after him.[2]

See also

References
  1. "ƏLIYEV ƏLƏKBƏR HƏSƏN oğlu". Veten-ugrunda.az. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. "Milli Qəhrəman Ələkbər Əliyev yad edilib". azertac.az. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  3. "National Heroes". Azerbaijans.com. Retrieved 27 September 2018.

Sources
  • Vugar Asgarov. Azərbaycanın Milli Qəhrəmanları (Yenidən işlənmiş II nəşr). Bakı: "Dərələyəz-M", 2010, səh. 79.
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