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Ishkhan (fedayi)

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Nikoghayos Mikaelian
The ARF leaders in Van. From left to right: Harutyun, Aram Manukian, Ishkhan and Sogho
Birth nameNikoghayos Poghos Mikaelian
Nickname(s)Ishkhan
Born1881
Died1915 (aged 33–34)
Van, Van Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Years of service?—1915
Battles/warsArmenian National Liberation Movement
Khanasor Expedition
Siege of Van

Nikoghayos Poghos Mikaelian (1881 – 1915), also known as Ishkhan, was an active leader of the Armenian self-defensive movement. He has defended the interests of the Armenians of Van, has given an impetus to education. He was killed during the Siege of Van.[1]

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