Imam Mustafayev | |
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İmam Mustafayev | |
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| First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Azerbaijan Communist Party | |
| In office 17 February 1954 – 8 July 1959 | |
| Preceded by | Mir Teymur Yagubov |
| Succeeded by | Vali Akhundov |
| First Secretary of the Ganja Oblast Committee of the Azerbaijan Communist Party | |
| In office April 1952 – April 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 24 March 1947 – 16 March 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad Khalilov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1910 Qakh, Zakatal okrug, Russian Empire |
| Died | 10 March 1997 (aged 87) Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (since 1940) |
Imam Dashdemir oglu Mustafayev (Azerbaijani: İmam Daşdəmir oğlu Mustafayev; 25 February 1910 – 10 March 1997) was an Azerbaijani politician and scientist who headed the Azerbaijan SSR as the First Secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party from 1954 to 1959.
Son of a poor peasant, he was born in a village of the Qakh region in Azerbaijan. In 1928 he graduated from the Zaqatala Agricultural Technical School and in 1932 - the Institute of Agriculture of Azerbaijan (now Azerbaijan State University of Economics). Since then he has conducted scientific research works. Mustafayev has been awarded with the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and the Order of the Badge of Honour.[1]
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