Today, the Requiem Service for People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia, actor Yervand Manaryan is taking place at St. Hovhannes Church in Yerevan.

Among the attendees are Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and Mrs. Anna Hakobyan, government officials, MPs, representatives of the intelligentsia, cultural figures and fans of the people’s artist.

Manaryan died on February 20. He was 95 years old.