Ceremony held to mark Muslim Magomayev's 84th birth anniversary

A commemorative ceremony was held at the Alley of Honor in Baku on August 17 to mark the 84th anniversary of the birth of People's Artist Muslim Magomayev.

According to Report, Magomayev's wife, People's Artist of the USSR Tamara Sinyavskaya, Deputy Minister of Culture Saadat Yusifova, representatives of the Ministry of Culture and prominent cultural figures visited the artist's grave and laid bouquets of flowers.

Muslim Magomayev was born in Baku on August 17, 1942. He was the grandson of renowned Azerbaijani composer Muslim Magomayev.