he was awarded with "golden pen" award of the union of azerbaijani journalists on 1972, three times with order of lenin on 1946, 1970 and 1975 respectively, once with order of the red banner of labour on 1959, once with order of the badge of honour on 1942 and once with order of friendship of peoples on 1980. in 1960 he received the title of people's writer, and in 1975 he received the honorary title of hero of socialist labour.