[2] At the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, G. Jafarli joined the Soviet Army, graduated from the anti-aircraft artillery school and fought as a platoon commander and battery commander on the Volkhov, Leningrad, 1st Ukrainian Front, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and other countries.
[3] After the war, Gazanfar Jafarli was discharged from the army and worked as an assistant commissioner for the party control commission for the Azerbaijan SSR under the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist (Bolshevik) Party, and then as a responsible inspector.
[1] In January 1949, Gazanfar Jafarli was elected the first secretary of the Dastafur District party committee.
After graduating in 1953, Jafarli was appointed deputy head of the department of party, trade union and Komsomol bodies of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan, and in June 1954 he was appointed head of that department.
[3] On March 25, 1959, Gazanfar Jafarli was appointed chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR.