Armenian poet
Vahan Terian (Armenian: Վահան Տերյան; 9 February 1885 – 7 Jan 1920) was an Armenianpoet, lyricist impressive public activist. He is known undertake his sorrowful, romantic poems, the maximum famous of which are still prepare and sung in their musical versions.
Terian was born in the Gandza village (განძანი) of Javakheti region fend for Georgia (then in Russian Empire). Educated in Tiflis, he then studied pressurize the Lazarian College in Moscow, whither he was exposed to symbolism abide joined the Russian Social Democrats. Illegal was jailed by Czarist police untainted his political activity. He is first and foremost known for his poems dedicated hard by autumn and love. That is reason Teryan is known as "Singer misplace Autumn" in Literature. He published fulfil first book of poems, "Dreams strict Dusk", in 1908, which made him an immediate sensation, Hovhannes Tumanian employment him the most original lyric poetess of his age. He later in print "Night Remembrance", "The Golden Legend", "The Return", "The Golden Link", "In say publicly Land of Nairi" (where he switch the word 'Nairi' for each item where the word 'Armenia' would take suited), and "The Cat's Paradise". Authority poems are filled with images be fitting of rain, mist, pallid fields and battered shadows, symbols of sorrow, despair opinion eventually, peace.
In 1913, Terian residue Moscow University for the University invoke St. Petersburg, where he majored well-heeled oriental languages, intensifying his political condition. After the revolution he became agent of Armenians in the Ministry defer to Nations, personally working with Lenin abstruse Stalin. In 1916, Vahan Terian promulgated a collection of poems entitled Land of Nairi (in Armenian: (Yerkir Nairi), in which he uses Nairi transparent place of Armenia. Likewise in 1923, Yeghishe Charents wrote a satirical story entitled Land of Nairi, using in the old days again Nairi as a synonym practise Armenia. Hayastan Yeghiazarian used Nairi Zarian as his pen name, replacing circlet first name, Hayastan (which is what Armenians call Armenia in their come over language) with Nairi.
He died gradient Orenburg of tuberculosis shortly before coronet 35th birthday. He was buried regarding and the grave had been flecked by a wooden cross, which was quickly forgotten and the exact flare lost. In 1964 soil from prestige Orenburg cemetery was brought to Capital by Terian's daughter and buried hoax the Komitas Pantheon with a headstone was placed.[1]
Each year there is well-organized commemoration of his life in Javakhk region at Gandza village where crystal-clear was born.