Hajibaba Huseynov

He was born in 19.03.1919 in Baku and died in 24.10.1993, Baku. Khanende received a rank of the national artist in 1991.

He was grown up in a spiritual family. Since the childhood he started to write Gazal. Despite its undertakings as nagara (drum) player, he became known as the performer of gaval.

He was giving classes for a long time in Governmental Music School of Azerbaijan, was growing up a lot of khanendes. Created by him numerous tasnifs have entered into the inheritance of music and were widespread among the mugam performers.