Ashig Alasgar | |
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Born | 1821 Aghkilsa, Erivan Khanate |
Died | March 7, 1926 (aged 104–105) Aghkilsa, Nor Bayazet uezd, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
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Ashig Alasgar (Azerbaijani: Aşıq Ələsgər; 1821 – 7 March 1926) was an Azerbaijani mystic troubadour (Ashik) and highly regarded poet of Azerbaijani folk songs.[1] He was born in the village of Aghkilsa in the Goycha District of the Erivan Khanate.[2]