Mir Mohsun Navvab: A Polymath of Azerbaijani Culture Early Life and Background Mir Mohsun Navvab (Azerbaijani: mir möhsün nəvvab) was born in 1833 in Shusha, Azerbaijan, a city renowned as a cultural hub. He lived his entire life within its walls, deeply embedding himself in the traditions and evolving landscape of Karabakh. His upbringing coincided with a pivotal period for Azerbaijan, witnessing the transition from established custo…