Rafik Huseynov�s Funeral Conducted in Baku
Baku / 03.11.17 / Turan: A farewell ceremony was held for the renowned TV presenter, People"s Artist of Azerbaijan Rafik Huseynov in the Rashid Behbudov Theater in Baku last Friday.
The founder of the TV presenter school in Azerbaijan, Huseynov spent more than 50 years of his life on television and raised dozens of specialists. His unique baritone sounded in many films and programs, without which one cannot imagine Azerbaijan TV. He was the only TV presenter equally fluent in Azerbaijani and Russian. Rafik Huseynov was the Prime Voice of Azerbaijan without exaggeration for dozens of years.
His last work was voiceover of the Endless Corridor documentary dedicated to the Khojaly tragedy.
Ministers and members of the parliament, hundreds of his colleagues, admirers and ordinary citizens came to bid farewell to the master. -02B-
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