Jafargulu agha Javanshir

Jafargulu agha Javanshir
Heir of Karabakh Khanate
Other namesNeva, Arif
Bornc. 1782
Shusha, Karabakh Khanate
DiedDecember 15, 1866(1866-12-15) (aged 83–84)
Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire
BuriedImarat cemetery
Wars and battlesRusso-Persian War (1804–1813)
Noble familyJavanshir clan
Spouse2
FatherMammad Hasan agha Javanshir
MotherKhayrunnisa begüm
OccupationPoet, public figure, nobility

Jafargulu agha Javanshir (Azerbaijani: Cəfərqulu ağa Məhəmmədhəsən ağa oğlu Sarıcalı-Cavanşir; 1782 or 1787–1866), also known as Jafar khan Javanshir (Azerbaijani: Cəfər xan Cavanşir) or by his pen-name Neva (Azerbaijani: Nəva, lit.'Harmony'), was an Azerbaijani poet, warlord and major general of the Russian Army.