Asad-bey Talyshkhanov (November 16, 1857 — March 28, 1921) was a Russian major general, who came from a family of Talysh khans.

Since 1896, with the rank of captain, he was approved as the head and senior adjutant of the 1st inspector drill and training department of the Caucasian District Artillery Directorate.

On March 1, 1900, he was enrolled in a variable composition and on August 27 of the same year he successfully completed the course at the Officer Artillery School.

[6] On November 14, 1902, he was appointed commander of the 1st battery of the 21st artillery brigade located in the town of Buynaksk (Dagestan Republic).

[6] In 1903 and 1904 he was a reserve member of the temporary military court in the town of Buynaksk and in 1906 - in the Dyshlagar tract.

On December 3, 1909, he received the right to wear a cross in memory of the 50th anniversary of the conquest of the Eastern Caucasus.

[9] It is known also that general Mir Asad-bey was the head of the military department in the Provisional Terek-Dagestan government, which was created in December 1917.