Vugar Mikail oghlu Ahmad () â Scientific researcher, member of New York Academy of Sciences from 2003. of the. Was elected Central Asian Institute of Folk History, named after A. Makhpirat of the Uzbekistan Republic, Turan Academy of Sciences, and a member of the International Academy of Turkic World Researchers, was awarded the International Order "Gold Star" for scientific achievementàon Turkic world. Was elected a Corresponding Member of the International Arts and Sciences Academy.
Vugar Ahmad was born in Baku on 17 April 1963. He graduated from secondary school No.18 named after M.Mushfig in 1980, the Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University with âÂÂHonorsâ diploma in 1984, and postgraduate study from the Pedagogical University in 1990 successfully. He worked as a literature teacher in the Darakand village of Gobustan district in 1984âÂÂ1987. In different years V.Ahmad worked as chief editor of the publishing house âÂÂAzerbaijani worldâ and âÂÂNovruzâ newspaper, the deputy chairman of the Trade Union of Mass Media, as well as in various responsible positions in the Azerbaijani Television and Radio from 2005 until 1987. Meanwhile, he is senior scientific worker at the Institute of Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. He was a professor of Azerbaijan Institute of Teachers (2005âÂÂ2011). Vugar Ahmad defended the degree of candidate in philology in 1992 and doctor of philology sciences in 2005. He is married and has a son and a daughter.
Vugar Ahmad is an author of 33 books like âÂÂRussian children's literature and Azerbaijanâ (Baku, 1992), âÂÂMirjafar Pishavari: his life, environment and creativityâ (Baku, 1998), âÂÂAzerbaijan children's literatureâ (Baku, 2006), âÂÂLiterary criticismâ (Baku, 2007), âÂÂSheikh Muhammad KhiyabaniâÂÂ, âÂÂScientific-philological researchesâ (Baku, 2010) etc., as well as 4 textbooks for high schools and more than 300 scientific and publicistic articles. His works have been published in Iran, Turkey, Greece, Germany, Georgia and other countries. He has promoted Azerbaijan as a scientist at conferences in Iran, Russia, Turkey and Sweden.
He is also an author and a compositor of more than 500 songs. He held his recitals in Moscow, Tehran and Baku. He has published his novel âÂÂKarabakh's dream, or victory in dreamâÂÂ, reflecting the history of South Azerbaijan and Karabakh, âÂÂGaradaglilarâ novel trilogy and is the âÂÂAzerbaijan until last breathâ dedicated to Mammadamin Rasulzadeh. When V.Ahmad worked in AZTV channel, he was an editor and presenter of about 200 programs, television movie. With his leadership and editorship a great mugham project was filmed in ATV channel.
In 2008, the book âÂÂMy motherâ by the author was published in mass circulation in Tehran. In that year he made a speech about the invaluable works done by Mehriban Aliyeva, first lady of Azerbaijan, and contemporary national literary process on Iran State Television.
Vugar Ahmad is a full member of the New York Academy of Sciences, as well as the Azerbaijan Writers and Journalists, the Russian Derbent Writers Union, "Mugham" association, religious commission of Baku City Executive Power. He is also a member of âÂÂDissertation Councilâ and chairman of "Literary criticism" association at the Institute of Literature of ANAS. Vugar Ahmad is an Academician of the International Academy of Sciences of Turkic World Studies, Member of New York Academy of Sciences, Member of âÂÂTuranâ Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Academician of World Academy of Words and Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
He has been awarded with âÂÂArazâÂÂ, âÂÂAbdulla ShaigâÂÂ, âÂÂMammad ArazâÂÂ, âÂÂSongwriter of the yearâÂÂ, âÂÂZirvaâÂÂ, âÂÂSong of the YearâÂÂ, âÂÂSimorghâ national awards, âÂÂHonorary Diplomaâ by the ETUC (in 2009 and 2013), âÂÂGolden penâ award by the decision of the presidium of AKIVHI (on 12 February 2013). He participated in more than 20 International Scientific conferences and symposium (Azerbaijan, Sweden, Turkey, Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Poland and others). He was a winner of International Poetry Festival held in Urmia. He was selected âÂÂThe poet of the monthâ in world-class Antology held in Calcutta city of India in 2018.