Mkrtich Mkrtchyan – also known as Makich, was born to a family of ploughman.
Mkrtich Mkrtchyan – also known as Makich, was born to a family of ploughman. They would cultivate the land and keep the cattle all day long, while filling their nights with national fidayi songs. Makich spent his childhood in the milieu of national songs.
After joining the Soviet Army and being sent to Kamchatka, he came to know a lad, who advised him to get a professional education of a singer.