On
September 27, Georgia bows its head in remembrance of one of the most painful
and tragic days in our recent history—a day that embodies not only the nation’s
shared sorrow but also the heavy legacy of Sokhumi State University, whose
professors and students gave their lives heroically in the struggle for the
unity of our homeland.
With
profound grief and eternal reverence, we honor their sacrifice.
Fallen
Professors:
G.
Kaldani, G. Elerdashvili, T. Chelia, T. Kikadze, Sh. Jghamadzé, B.
Mgaloblishvili.
Fallen
Students:
L.
Gvaramia, K. Kikabidze, G. Pertia, L. Jankhoteli, L. Robakidze, J. Nijaradze,
M. Khoiava, Z. Gabunia, B. Kaldani, E. Shervashidze, G. Dzotsenidze, M.
Gurchiani, K. Malania, M. Mikeladze, Z. Akhalaia, M. Margiani, J. Merabishvili,
B. Meparishvili, Sh. Ugrekhelidze.
Their
memory shall remain eternal. Today, Sokhumi State University continues its
academic mission with dignity and responsibility, carrying the sacred duty to
preserve the idea of national unity and to guide future generations—thus paying
homage to the immortal legacy of its worthy ancestors.
With
the deepest respect, we also remember all the heroes who laid down their lives
for the freedom and independence of Georgia.