Mammad Amin Rasulzade, Azerbaijani scholar and politician (b. 1884)
Mahammad Amin Akhund Haji Mulla Alekber oghlu Rasulzade (Azerbaijani: Məhəmməd Əmin Axund Hacı Molla Ələkbər oğlu Rəsulzadə, Azerbaijani pronunciation: [mæˈmæd æˈmin ɾæsulzɑːˈdæ]), (Turkish: Mehmed Emin Resulzade 31 January 1884 – 6 March 1955) was an Azerbaijani statesman, scholar, public figure and the head of the Azerbaijani National Council. His expression "Bir kərə yüksələn bayraq, bir daha enməz!" ("The flag once raised will never fall!") became the motto of the independence movement in Azerbaijan in the early 20th century.
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1955Mar, 6
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