The program “Terekeme” of the Azerbaijani radio about Ashug Alasgar’s activity
On the 17th of April the employee of the Institute of Folklore of ANAS, Ph.D. Elchin Galiboglu was a guest of the program “Terekeme” of the Azerbaijani radio. The program was dedicated to Ashug Alasgar’s activity. It was noted that Ashug Alasgar, a unique speaker, lived and worked in the ancient Turkic land of the historical territories of Azerbaijan, now it is called Armenia. Ashug Alasgar’s life was narrated and memorized in hereditary languages during his lifetime. The reason was that he expressed the spirit of the people in his own way, lived in accordance with the morality of the people. The program, hosted by Khataya Sahabi, featured samples of Ashug Alasgar’s poetry performed by People’s Artist, well-known announcer Eldost Bayram.
