Khachik Manukyan (born March 3, 1964) is an Armenian poet.
Biography He was born on March 3, 1964, in Vagharshapat. He studied at secondary school No. 2 of Etchmiadzin. In 1982-1984 he served in the Soviet army. In 1989 he graduated from Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. He has been a member of the Writers' Union of Armenia since 1991. He worked at the "Metsamor" historical and archaeological museum as a senior researcher.
He was the editor of the poetry department of "Aghbyur" children's and youth magazine. Then he worked as General Director of "Culture" Joint Directorate of Etchmiadzin Municipality. His works have been translated into English, French, German,Գերմաներեն լույս է տեսել ժամանակակից հայ բանաստեղծների գործերի անթոլոգիան (in Armenian), Armenpress, 2021 Russian, Persian, Serbian, Polish, Georgian.Biography at Writer's union of Armenia Official Site
Books Translations into English Contemporary Armenian Poetry, transl. by Diana Der Hovanessian, 2006 Modern Eastern Armenian Poets, transl. by Samvel Mkrtchyan, 2004
Awards "Golden Reed" Armenian State awardBiography at Writer's union of Armenia Official Site Literary award of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Armenia Writer's Union of Armenia Avetik Isahakyan Award (double) D. Varoujan Annual Award M. Sargsyan Award for the best book (2009) "Mother's gratitude" medal "St. Grigor Narekatsi" medal of the Mother See of Holy EtchmiadzinNerses The Great awards presented by Prelate in Yerevan, The Armenian Prelacy Official Site "Grigor Narekatsi" medal of the RA Ministry of Culture«Մեծ երջանկություն է լինել գրականության մեջ…» / Խաչիկ Մանուկյան Yerkrapah medal 1st prize of the Armenia's Ministry of Defense
External links An interview with Khachik Manukyan, Shoghakat TV Manukyan's Poetry Poetry (in Russian), Druzhba Narodov journal
References
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