Karim Shukurov

Shukurov Karim Karam oglu (Şükürov Kərim Kərəm oğlu; born May 10, 1956) is an Azerbaijani historian, doctor of Historical Science, professor, laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Azerbaijan, general director of the History and Ethnology Institute, which was named after A.

A. Bakikhanov of ANAS,[1][2] chairman of the Scientific Council of the institute, and professor of the Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management.

After graduating from the university, he went to work as a teacher, deputy director of the secondary school and second secretary of the Barda Komsomol committee from 1977 to 1980.

He is a member of the "History, Archeology and Anthropology" editorial board of the research journal "METAFISIKA" from the 14th issue.

On May 10, 2021, a virtual exhibition was opened by the employees of the National Library of Azerbaijan named after M. F. Akhundzade on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Azerbaijani historian, Professor Karim Shukurov.