Background
SHORTANOV, Askerbi was born in 1916 in Kabardo-Balkaria, Northern Caucasus.
Circassian (Kabardian) writer and playwright
SHORTANOV, Askerbi was born in 1916 in Kabardo-Balkaria, Northern Caucasus.
Graduated Nalchik Pedagogical Technicum. Graduated Moscow Theatrical Institute.
Producer, Karbado-Balkar Drama Theater, Nalchik.
Member, Communist Party, since 1941.
Member, Communist Party, since 1941.