Malik Malikovich Magerramov was born in Azerbaijan in 1920.
At the beginning of the war, Malik Magerramov, an assistant commander of the liaison platoon, was promoted to the rank of platoon commander. In August 1941, he was wounded but after recovery he returned to the front. In March 1942, after being discharged from hospital, Magerramov was sent to study at the Vladimir Infantry School, which he graduated in October 1942.

In November 1944, Malik Magerramov took command of the Rifle Battalion of the 215th Guards Rifle Regiment. He was promoted to captain of the guard.
In April 1945, when the Berlin operation began, Captain Magerramov was wounded again. It was a few days before the victory, not far away from Berlin. The shrapnel wound knocked him out. He was evacuated to the rear. Malik Magerramov met the day of Victory, 9th May, 1945, in a hospital in Kharkov. The company and battalion under his command reached Berlin and took part in the assault. Thus ended the Captain Malik Magerramov’s battle path.
For the sound leadership of the battalion and personal courage Malik was awarded the Order of Patriotic War of the 1st Grade in June 1945. He was also decorated with the medal «For Victory over Germany».

The awards of Malik Malikovich Magerramov include:

• Order of Lenin
• Order of Red Banner
• Order of Kutuzov, 3d Grade
• two Orders of Patriotic War, 1st Grade
• Order of Red Star
• Medal “For Victory over Germany”

After the war Malik Malikovich Magerramov served in the army and became military commissar in several districts of the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic. After graduating from the Frunze Military Academy in 1954, Magerramov became chief of staff of the regiment. He retired as colonel in 1973. After his discharge from the army, he held several positions in the Communist Party of Azerbaijan and was the secretary of the party organization of Baku State University.