Abduhalim Nazarzoda
Major General Abduhalim Nazarzoda | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Абдухалим Назарзода |
| Nickname(s) | Hodzhi Holim (Ходжи Холим) |
| Born | 1 January 1964 Major General |
Abduhalim Mirzo Nazarzoda (1 January 1964 – 17 September 2015) was a military leader in the
Early life
He was born in the Guliston village of the
Later career
From 2005 to 2007, he served as the first deputy commander of the ground forces. Nazarzoda in 2007 graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. In 2009 he graduated from the Tajik National University.[1] Between 2007 and 2014, he served in many of Tajikistan's security services. Nazarzoda was appointed deputy defense minister in January 2014, which will be his final appointment. [2][3][4][5] He was dismissed from his post on 4 September 2015, after Tajikistani Authorities accused him of "Committing a Crime" after there was violence between Nazarzoda's followers and government forces.[6] He became a fugitive in Tajikistan after he was dismissed.
Death
Nazarzoda and 135 of his supporters attacked the Police Department of a small town of Vakhdat on 16 September 2015, killing of five policemen and four riot police officers.[7] He was killed in a shootout between his followers and troops of the Interior Ministry the next day.[8]
See also
- Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan
- Ministry of Defence (Tajikistan)
- Tajikistan insurgency
References
- ^ a b Кем был беглый генерал? Биография Назарзода (Who was the runaway general? Biography of Nazarzoda)in Russian Retrieved on 12 Feb 2018
- ^ "Who Is Tajikistan's Fugitive General?". EurasiaNet. 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
- ^ Are Economics Again At The Root Of Tajikistan's Current Armed Conflict?
- ^ More Detained In Tajikistan As Manhunt Continues For Ousted Defense Official
- ^ Anticorruption agency investigates entrepreneurial activities of Hoji Halim and Kabiri | Tajikistan News ASIA-Plus
- ^ "Death Of A Fugitive: Abduhalim Nazarzoda, Tajik General Blamed For Recent Violence". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
- ^ Абдухалим Мирзо Назарзода (Abduhalim Mirzo Nazarzoda)In russian Retrieved on 12 Feb 2018
- ^ "Mutinous Tajik General Killed". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2017-08-20.