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        Hrant Khachatryan was born on September 26, 1951, in Artashat. In 1967 he finished the secondary school and entered the Department of Radio-Engineering of the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. After graduation, he started working at the Institute for Radiophysics and Electronics of the Academy of Sciences of Armenia. From 1973 to 1978 Hrant Khachatryan was affiliated to the Research Institute of Radiophysics. From 1978 to 1986 he was employed by the Hrazdan Instrumental Production Enterprise “ATIS.”

From 1983 to 1986 he studied at the Post-Graduate School of the Moscow Institute of Aviation and simultaneously worked as a junior researcher.  In 1986 Hrant Khachatryan received a Ph.D. from that Institute.

In July 1988 he founded a constitutional group under the auspices of the “Karabakh” Committee. Since April 1989 he has been the Chairman of “Constitutional Right” Union.

In 1990-1995 he was elected a Deputy of the National Assembly. Becoming a member of the CIS Parliamentary Assembly, he later was included in the Committee on Social Issues and Human Rights.

In 1995 Hrant Khachatrian founded a public fund to support the “Introduction of High Technologies” and was appointed a chairman of that fund.

Hrant Khachatryan is married and has two sons.


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