Background
STAL’SKIY, Suleyman was born on May 18, 1869 in village Ashaga-Stal’, Dagestan
STAL’SKIY, Suleyman was born on May 18, 1869 in village Ashaga-Stal’, Dagestan
From age 13 farmhand in Ashaga’Stal’, then worked in Baku oilfields and on construction of bridge over Amu-Dar’ya River. Again farmhand in Ashaga-Stal’. Member, Kirov Kolkhoz, Ashaga-Stal’.
Illiterate, but composed songs in Dag oral tradition. Member, Dag Central Executive Committee. 1934 deleg, 1st Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Writers’ Congress.
Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Writers’ Union. IVorAs: poems: “The Mullahs” (1912). “The Rich Merchants” and ‘The Judges” (1913).
“February” (1917); “Friends, Free Is Out Lot!” (1917). “Daghestan” (1917); “Friends, Our Path Is Illinois-Fated!” (1918-1919). “In Kyure the Game is Legion" (1918-1919).
“The Caucasus” (1918-1919). “On the Death of the Best Stalinist, Comrade Kirov”. “Foreign the Bolsheviks There Is Number Obstacle”.
“Our Strength”; “To October”. “The Teacher”; “On the Crash of the ‘Maxim Gorky’ Aircraft” (1935). “Speech at the Ceremony to Mark the 15th Anniversary of the Daghcstani Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic” (1935).
“Song of Vigilance” (1936). “Red Army” (1936); “To the 8th Extraordinary Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Congress of Soviets Which Approved the Stalin Constitution” (1936). A series of poems about Stalin: “Song of Comrade Stalin” (1935).
“To Beloved Stalin, Light of the World” (1935). “I Shall Sing of the Bolsheviks” (1936). Poem “Daghestan” (1935-1937).
“Poem of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Beloved Fellow-Champion and Friend of the Great Stalin" (1936), to mark Ordzhonikidze’s 50th birthday.