On October 30, 2012 the Armenia post issued a postage stamp
devoted to the 125 anniversary of the eminent Soviet state and party person,
colleague V.I. Lenin, revolutionary-bolshevik Alexander Myasnikyan (1886-1025).
On stamp is presented the Myasnikyan's portrait against a landscape of Armenia
and Mount Ararat.
The
issue is printed in mini sheet of 10 values with decorating margins. Artist: D. Dovlatyan. Printing:
offset. Size of stamp: 40 x 24 mm. Edition: 40 000 copies Printed in
printing house "Cartor" France.
Alexander Myasnikyan (Myasnikov) is the Armenian state,
party and military figure, one of heads of establishment of the Soviet power in
Belarus. After October revolution, in November, 1917 he is elected the
commander of the Western front. Some time fulfills duties of the Supreme
Commander armed forces of the Soviet Russia. He was author of number of works
according to the theory of Marxism-Leninism, history of revolutionary movement
and armenian literature. Being the convinced internationalist Leninist, opposed
the Belarusian statehood and against the Belarusian language. He was lost in a
plane crash near Tbilisi in 1925.