Hambardzum Arakelian


Hambardzum Arakelian was an Armenian journalist, writer and public activist, the founder of The Relief Committee for Armenian migrants and Armenian Popular party.

Biography

He studied in Shusha, then in Baku and Moscow, then moved to Tbilisi, where edited "Mshak" paper. He participated to Hague Peace Conference, marked the necessity of reforms in Armenians-inhabited territories of Ottoman Empire. An opposer of October Revolution, he was killed in 1918.