Born on November 7, 1957 in Hrazdan.

1976 -1978 - Served in the Soviet Army.

1998 - Graduated from the Grigor Magistros Charentsavan University.

2004 - Graduated from the Agricultural Academy of Armenia (now the Armenian National Agrarian Academy). Economist.

1978 -1983 - Worked in construction organizations of the cities of Rostov, Chelyabinsk, Kurgan (RF). 1983 -1987 - Expeditor at Hrazdan ATE (Auto Transport Enterprise).

1996 -1999 - Mayor of Hrazdan city.

Participated in the liberation battles of Artsakh.

1988 - Established and headed the volunteer detachment “Sasun.”

2013 - 2015 - Member of the Management Council of the socio-political association “Civil Contract.” Founding member of the party “Civil Contract.”

Since 2016 - Member of the Board of the party.

1995 - 1999 - Member of the National Assembly (electoral district #75). Member of the Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs of the National Assembly. Member of the faction “Republic,” then member of the deputy group “Yerkrapah.”

1999 - 2003 - Member of the National Assembly (electoral district #54). Member of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs of the National Assembly. Member of the faction “Unity,” then member of the deputy group “Hayastan.”

2003 - 2007 - Member of the National Assembly (electoral district #41). Member of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs of the National Assembly. Not included in factions and deputy groups.

June 07, 2007 - September 15, 2009 - Member of the National Assembly (electoral district #25).

Member of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs of the National Assembly. Member of the “Republican Party of Armenia” faction.

2017 - 2019 - Member of the National Assembly  (“Way Out” alliance of parties).

Member of the Standing Committee on Defense and Security of the National Assembly.

Member of the “Way Out” faction.

December 9, 2018 - Elected Member of the National Assembly from the territorial electoral list of the electoral district #10 of the “My Step” alliance of parties.

Married, with three children.