Mammad Khalilov

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Mammad Khalilov
Məmməd Xəlilov
Minister of Agriculture
In office
March 17, 1965 – October 9, 1976
Premier
Preceded byAsker Orujov (as Minister of Production and Procurement of Agricultural Produce)
Succeeded byMammad Askerov
Minister without portfolio
In office
March 30, 1963 – September 30, 1963
PremierAnvar Alikhanov
Chairman of the Association for Sale of Agricultural Equipment and Supplies
In office
March 16, 1961 – March 17, 1965
PremierAnvar Alikhanov
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byYevgeny Chegodayev
First Deputy Minister of Agriculture
In office
1960–1961
MinisterMohsun Poladov
Personal details
BornSeptember 1917
Elizavetpol, Elizavetpol Governorate
DiedOctober 9, 1976(1976-10-09) (aged 59)
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Resting placeAlley of Honor
Political partyCPSU (1958–1976)
SignatureSignature of Mammad Khalilov

Mammad Rza oghlu Khalilov (Azerbaijani: Məmməd Rza oğlu Xəlilov; September 1917 – October 9, 1976) was an Azerbaijani politician who served as the Minister of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR from 1965 to 1976.

Biography[edit]

Mammad Khalilov was born in 1917 in present-day Ganja. In 1940, after graduating from the Melitopol Institute of Agriculture Mechanization, he was sent to work at the People's Commissariat of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR.[1]

He served in the Red Army from 1941 and participated in the Great Patriotic War. From 1945 to 1958, he worked as an engineer, head of department in the Ministry of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR, in the Ministry of Cotton Industry, and later as the head of the Machine tractor station and technical repair station main department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR.[2]

From 1959, he worked as the deputy head of the agricultural department of the Central Committee of the Azerbaijan Communist Party, and in 1960, he was appointed the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR. In 1961–1965, he was the chairman of the Azerbaijan SSR Association for Sale of Agricultural Equipment and Supplies, and from 1965 he served as the Minister of Agriculture of the Azerbaijan SSR.[3][4]

Mammad Khalilov was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1958 and was elected deputy of the sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth convocations of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR.[5] In 1963–1964, he was a member of the agricultural bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan, and from 1965 to the Central Committee.[3] He was awarded three orders of the Red Banner of Labour, as well as Medal "For Battle Merit" and Medal "For Courage"[1] and was given the honorary title "Honored Agricultural Mechanic of the Azerbaijan SSR".[6]

Mammad Khalilov died on October 9, 1976, in Baku.[7] He was buried the Alley of Honor.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "М. Р. Хәлилов". Коммунист (in Azerbaijani). № 238 (16367): 3. 1976-10-12. {{cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  2. ^ "Хәлилов Мәммәд Рза оғлу". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Алтынҹы чағырыш (in Azerbaijani). Бакы: Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин нәшри. 1965. p. 305.
  3. ^ a b "Khalilov, Memed Rzaogly". Prominent personalities in the USSR. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. 1968. p. 258.
  4. ^ "Хәлилов Мәммәд Рза оғлу". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Једдинҹи чағырыш (in Azerbaijani). Бакы: Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин нәшри. 1968. p. 340.
  5. ^ "Хәлилов Мәммәд Рза оғлу". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Доггузунҹу чағырыш (in Azerbaijani). Бакы: Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин нәшри. 1976. p. 350.
  6. ^ "Хәлилов Мәммәд Рза оғлу". Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин депутатлары. Сәккизинҹи чағырыш (in Azerbaijani). Бакы: Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин нәшри. 1973. p. 345.
  7. ^ "Азәрбајҹан Коммунист Партијасынын Мәркәзи Комитәсиндән, Азәрбајҹан ССР Али Советинин Рәјасәт Һеј'әтиндән, Азәрбајҹан ССР Назирләр Советиндән". Коммунист (in Azerbaijani). № 237 (16366): 1. 1976-10-10. {{cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  8. ^ "Xəlilov Məmməd Rza oğlu". Fəxri Xiyaban (in Azerbaijani). Bakı: Heydər Əliyev Fondu. 2007. p. 97.

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