Paruyr Sevak (1924–1971) was an influential Armenian poet, literary critic, and public figure. Renowned for his passionate and thought-provoking poetry, he often explored themes of love, patriotism, and social justice. Sevak’s works reflect a deep connection to Armenian culture and history, blending lyrical beauty with profound philosophical insights. Among his notable collections is Let There Be Light, which solidified his reputation as a voice for truth and humanity. His untimely death in a car accident remains surrounded by controversy, adding to his enduring mystique in Armenian literature.