Rasul Kamzatov Biography

Archive photo. The biography was born on September 8, in the Avar village of Tsada, the Khunzakh district of Dagestan, in the family of the People's Poet of Dagestan Gamzat Tzadasa. Although his father came from the peasants, he wrote poetry and fables, transferred Alexander Pushkin to Avar fairy tales. The devotion of the nation, fidelity to the native land, courageous highlanders and love of literature penetrated from the cradle into the soul of Rasul.

His father, a classic of Avar literature, prepared Rasul for independent and important literary flight since childhood. Later, Gamzatov himself will write: not on cards in a thick family album you arise before your eyes and memory you, not the sculptor skillful in the sculpture of a friend, immortalized your expensive features. And the portraits are accurate, and the sculptures are similar, but not in them, inanimate, I will recognize you, in the old chaban, in every mountainous, I see your gaze and see your smile.

Tahot-Udirasul Gamzatov. Rasul Gamzatov. Tahie-Gore his first mentor in poetry was his father. Rasul began to write poetry when he was years old. At that time, he studied at Araninsky secondary school. After graduating from the Avar pedagogical person, he worked as a teacher at the school, assistant director in the Avar State Theater, the head of the department and his own correspondent of the Avar newspaper Bolshevik Gore, and the editor of the Avar programs of the Dagestan Radio Committee.

In the years, Gamzatov studied at the A. Gorky Literary Institute in Moscow, where the multifaceted and rich world of the work of A. Pushkin and M. Lermontov, A. Blok and S. was opening for him as a student, Rasul Gamzatov made friends with S. Marshak and A. his first creative work was printed in the republican Avar newspaper. He wrote a lot, continuously, and already at the age of 20 he became a member of the Union of Writers of Dagestan.

In his first book “Fiery Love and Burning Hate”, printed in the year, he sings the heroism of the Soviet people during the Second World War. In the development of the poet’s creative abilities, his friends had a great influence - young poets from the institute. Gamzatov’s collections were printed one after another by his collections: “Our Mountains”, “My earth”, “Homeland of the highlander”, “Word of the older brother”, “Dagestan spring”, “Songs of the mountains”, “My heart in the mountains”, “My heart burns”, “Goryanka”.

Gamzatov’s work attracted the attention of the wide circles of readers. In these collections of the war years, he reflects changes in the psychology of the highlanders, shows the indestructible friendship of the peoples, tells about the resistance of youth to old customs, its struggle for the right to love, for female equality. And for collections of poems and poems under the names "Year of my birth", "High Stars" Rasul Gamzatov was awarded the State Prize.

The main theme of Gamzatov’s works in Gamzatov’s poetic works in bright colors, with a peculiar national color, contemporaries about kindness and enmity, education and ignorance, love and hatred are displayed. One of the main topics of his work is the preservation of national culture. A rich ethnic, incorporating the centuries -old sources of Avar creativity, literature.

The poet loved Mountain Dagestan very much, his devotion to his country and the Avar language formed the basis of many patriotic poems: ... I was dying in the Dagestan Valley in the Dagestan Valley, and people were talking about the cunning of some kind of Hasan, and, vaguely hearing the sound of his dear speech, I came to life, and that moment I realized that I would not cure me, but my doctor, but native language.

Someone heals another language from diseases, but I can’t sing on it, and if my tongue disappears tomorrow, then I am ready to die today. Dagestan poet Rasul Gamzatov is talking with the elders of his native village. They attracted the attention of composers of different countries. Composer Jan Frenkel wrote wonderful music, which was based on the poem "Cranes". The song of the same name has become popular in many countries and to this day responds echoing in the hearts of many generations, dozens of nations and millions of people.

In addition to the poems, Rasul Gamzatov wrote poems, Gamzatov’s poems. In particular, “take care of mothers”, “conversation with your father”, “Goryanka”. The poem "Goryanka" was published in the year. In the work, the author raises important topics of traditional mountain customs and relations in society to a woman. Among Gamzatov’s works, the book "My Dagestan" takes a special place.

In this work, the author affects many topics. The content of the book constitutes the thoughts, monologues and memories of the author about Dagestan and his people, about his native aul, about art and literature, about the nature of creativity and the nature of poetry. In subsequent years, collections of poems "Border", "Book of Love" come out. Translation activities in addition to writing poems, Gamzatov translated into the Avar language the works of representatives of classical and modern Russian literature, including works by A.

Pushkin, M. Blok, V. Mayakovsky and S. Yesenin, as well as verses by the Arab poet Abdulaziz Hadji. Gamzatov’s works have been translated into many languages ​​of the world, including Uzbek.It is noteworthy that he visited Uzbekistan several times and had close literary ties with such Uzbek well -known poets as Gafur Gulyam, Askad Mukhtar, Hamid Gulyam, Abdulla Oripov.