December 28^th, 2009

A meeting with interesting people was held at the Dunya Concert Hall of Khazar University organized by Dunya School. The guest of the meeting was professor Gazanfar Pashayev. Several scientists, editors, writers and poets, teachers, students of Khazar University and Dunya School participated in the meeting. 

Professor Bahlul Abdulla, instructor of Dunya School, PhD, Honored Scientist, opened the ceremony and passed the speech to professor Maharram Gasimli, deputy director of Nizami Literature Institute of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, PhD, to give broad information about the scientific activities of Gazanfar Pashayev.  Afterwards, Nariman Hasanzadeh, People's Poet; Gazanfar Kazimov, director of Nasimi Linguistics Institute of  Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences; Ayaz Vafali, editor-in-chief of “Literature Newspaper”; Ganira Pashayeva and Nazim Mammadov, members of parliament; Haji Akhund Mir Aziz, member of Scientific and Administration Council of Caucasian Muslim Department; Professor Hamlet Isaxanli, President of Khazar University and others who attended the ceremony spoke about the varied activities of this notable scientist and evaluated his activity in literature and other scientific fields. 

The speeches were followed by the concert program. Sayfaddin Chakhmagchi, a guest from Iraq, Kirkuk; Almaz  Orujova, soloist of Azerbaijan State Flarmony; Nuriya Huseynova, Honored Artist;  Munis, the Honored Artist; Gulara Azafli, director of Ashug Pari Assembly; Ilham Aslanbayli, Fazail Miskinli, Hakim and Roman Azafli, the ashugs (Caucasian folk poet and singers) adorned the ceremony with their performance. Some singers were escorted by the orchestra of Azerbaijan State Flarmony. Gulandam Isaxanli, the pupil of Dunya School, told the poem of Nasrin Arbil from the book of Gazanfar Pashayev on Kirkuk poets.

At the end of the ceremony Gazanfar Pashayev expressed his gratitude to the organizers and participants of the meeting.