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Aliagha Vahid (Azerbaijani: Əliağa Vahid), born Aliagha Mammadqulu oglu Isgandarov (1895, Baku – 1 October 1965, Baku), was an Azerbaijani poet. He was known for reintroducing medieval ghazel style in Soviet Azerbaijani poetry. Vahid also translated a number of works by Nizami, Fuzuli, Khagani and others into Azerbaijani language.
The poetry of Aliagha Vahid is widely used in modern Azerbaijan with meykhana music genre, which in 1990s laid the foundation of Azeri rap music.
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Unless otherwise indicated author wrote in Azerbaijani
1 only in Persian · 2 also in Persian · 3 Mainly in Persian but scattered verses in Old Azari language · 4 Professor Jan Rypka in his book History of Iranian Literature has coined the term "Azerbaijani style of Persian literature" to describe the style of Persian poetry in Azerbaijan. Qatran is credited as the founder of this style. · 5 only in Arabic · 6 also in Arabic · 7 only in Russian · 8 also in Russian · 9 also in French
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