Mirza Alakbar Sabir

Mirza Alakbar Sabir was one of the most outstanding masters of word and a great revolutionary democratic poet. Azerbaijan has produced such great poets as Nizami Ganjavi, Khagani Shirvani, Imadeddin Nasimi, Mahammad Fuzuli, Sahib Tabrizi, Molla Panah Vagif, Mirza Shafi Vazeh, and Samad Vurgun, who are known the world over. As a great satirist and innovative poet, Sabir occupies a special place among these poetic geniuses.