| Prince
Mzechabuk Amirejibi
(1921-2013)
Other names: Chabua[L67]
Honours
Shota Rustaveli Prize, 1994 (Georgia)[K20]
USSR State Prize, 1979 (Russia)[K20]
Positions Held
Member of Parliament, 1992-95.[K20]
Biographical
Novelist, writer, and politician.[L67]
Co-founder of the Tetri Giorgi, an anti-Soviet organisation.[K20]
Sentenced to 25 years in prison in Siberia, 1944, accused of planning
an uprising in Georgia.[K20]
Considered rehabilitated in 1959.[K20]
His work Data Tutashkhia (1973–1975) is considered one of the best
pieces of modern Georgian literature.[K20]
Became a monk under the name of 'Davit', 2010.[260A]
Place of birth and death: Tbilisi.[K20] |