Azerbaijani National Council was the first delegated legislative body of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) from 27 May 1918 to 17 June 1918 and again from 16 November 1918 to 3 December 1918. It was succeeded by the Parliament,a legislative body formed through nationwide general elections.
Vənənd is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan,Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Ordubad-Unus highway,17 km in the north-west from the district center,on the bank of the Vanandchay river. People of the village is busy with gardening,grain growing,cotton-growing,animal husbandry. There are secondary school,music school,library,culture house,a medical center and kindergarten in the village. It has a population of 2,347. The municipality consists of the villages of Vənənd and Xanağa.
YuxarıƏylis is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan,Azerbaijan. It is located in the left and right sides of the Ordubad-Aylis highway,12 km in the north-east from the district center. Its population is busy with gardening,farming,animal husbandry. There are secondary school,club,library,communication branch and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 1,916.
Kələki is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan,Azerbaijan. It is located on the Ordubad-Unus highway,45 km in the north-east from the district center. People of the village is busy with gardening,vegetable-growing,animal husbandry. There are secondary school,club,library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 463.
Kələntər Dizə is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan,Azerbaijan. It is located in the near of the Ordubad-Nakhchivan highway,21 km in the north from the district center. There are club,library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 237.
Alışar is a village and municipality in the Sharur District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic,Azerbaijan. It is located 5 km in the south-west from the district center,on the bank of the Araz River,on the Sharur plain. Its population is busy with grain-growing and animal husbandry. There are secondary school,club,library and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 2,132. National Hero of Azerbaijan Maharram Seyidov was born in this village.
The 1920 Ganja revolt was a popular uprising against the Soviet occupation that took place in Ganja on 26 to 31 May 1920. The goal of the uprising was to liberate Azerbaijan from the Soviet army and put an end to the arbitrariness of the communists. This was the largest rebellion against Soviet rule in Azerbaijan in the 20th century,and caused the most losses. The organisers and leading force of the uprising were officers of the army of the former Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
Abdulhamid Bey Sharif Bey oglu Gaytabashi was the last Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic before its occupation by the Red Army in April 1920.
Mustafa Mahmudov was an Azerbaijani political leader who was instrumental in the nation's independence movement in the early 1900s. He served as a member of parliament for the second Russian State Duma in 1907 and was Deputy Secretary of the Azerbaijani National Council at its initiation in 1918. Mahmudov also was a member of Azerbaijan's Commission on Agriculture. He represented the Musavat political party.
Gamigaya rock carvings - are dated to the 4th-1st millennia BC including the Bronze and Early Iron Ages in the territory of Ordubad Rayon,not far from Nəsirvaz village's border and Azerbaijan’s border with Armenia.
"Khayyam" is a tragedy written by the Azerbaijani playwright Huseyn Javid,in 1935. It was dedicated to the famous poet and thinker Omar Khayyam,and was firstly published in 1963 in Baku. It was staged in March 1970 at the Azerbaijan Drama Theatre in Baku.
Yusif Ziya Talibzadeh,Akhund Yusif Talibzadeh or Yusif Talibzadeh Tiflisi was as an Azerbaijani educator,politician,playwrighter,and soldier.
Mammadrza agha Vakilov was a member of the Parliament of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic,full member of the Transcaucasian Medical Society,and founder of the Baku Medical Society.
Mustafa Bey Alibeyov was a publicist,writer,playwright,and lawyer.
Mahammad Haji Bayram oglu Maharramov was a member of the Parliament of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic,elected representative from Erivan Governorate to the Constituent Assembly of Russia. He was the advisor of the delegation to Paris and a member and secretary of the Socialist faction.
Orujov Oruj Ali oglu was a press official,publisher,and publicist.
Members of the Parliament of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic or Legislative Base of the Azerbaijan Republic were the members of the Parliament of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic,which was established as a continuation of the Azerbaijani National Council on December 7,1918,as the legislative body of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
The Hidayat Charitable Society is a society whose main goal was to fight robbers and murderers,to resist religious fanaticism in Azerbaijan. The board of the society,established in 1904,included Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev,Isa-bey Hajinsky,Mirmuhammed Kerim Bakuvi,Molla Ruhulla Mammadzade,Ahmed-bey Aghaoglu,Mustafa-bey Alibeyov and others. The members of the society were constantly persecuted by criminals and religious radicals for their views and actions.
Ismail Khan Ziyadkhanov or Ismail Khan Ziyadkhanly was a member of the government of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic,a diplomat,and a lieutenant colonel in the army of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. He was one of the five Azerbaijanis elected to the First State Duma of the Russian Empire.
