Poets

Talıbi Şahan Sasani

Name
Talıbi Şahan Sasani
Life dates
1939–2015
Occupation
Poet

Works

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Shahan Talib ogly Zeynalov (Sasani) was born on June 7, 1939 in the village of Mogonojoba, Lankaran region. In 1957 he graduated from secondary school in the village of Shuruk, then from vocational school No. 8 in the Baku village of Sabunchi. He studied at the faculty of cultural and educational work at the Azerbaijan Institute of Arts. In 1977–1979 he was a student at the journalism department of the University of Journalism Excellence.

Talybi Shahan worked for 30 years at the Azerbaijanfilm film studio as deputy director, head of department and in other positions. For the last 20 years, the works described in the anthology have been senior editor of the Talysh language broadcasts at AzTV, the republican television and radio company. Author of six books: «Təmədə-ğızılə odəm» (1999), «Vicdanını göstər», «Özunəməxsus», «Əlimədəd» (2011), «Boyatiyon» (2011), «Nəğılon» (2011).

Biographical information follows the 2021 edition.

Sources

Anthology of Talysh poetry (2021), 64. ISBN 978-9952-28-569-7.