Mirtemir

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Mirtemir
BornMirtemir Umarbekovich Tursunov
(1910-05-30)May 30, 1910
Village Ikan,
translator
Notable awards
(1979)
  • National Order of Merit (2002)
  • Mirtemir Tursunov (

    Mirtemir became a

    Uzbek SSR in 1971.[4] He received many other awards for his works, including the State Berdaq Prize (1977) and the State Hamza Prize (1979). In 2002, Mirtemir was posthumously awarded the National Order of Merit (Uzbek
    : Buyuk xizmatlari uchun), one of independent Uzbekistan's most prestigious awards.

    Life and work

    Mirtemir Umarbekovich Tursunov was born on May 30, 1910, in the village of Ikan, Turkistan. In 1932, Mirtemir graduated from the Pedagogical University of Samarkand with a degree in literature.

    Mirtemir's first collection of poems, Shuʼlalar qoʻynida (Under the Lights) was published in 1928. His other collections of poetry include Zafar (Victory) (1929), Qaynashlarim (My Rages), Bong (The Clamor) (1932), and Poytaxt (The Capital) (1936).

    Mirtemir translated the works of many famous foreign poets, such as

    epic poem Manas
    .

    Mirtemir died in Tashkent on 25 January 1978, at the age of 67.

    References

    1. ^ "Mirtemir". Ensiklopedik lugʻat (in Uzbek). Vol. 1. Toshkent: Oʻzbek sovet ensiklopediyasi. 1988. p. 525. 5-89890-002-0.
    2. ^ Karimov, Naim (2005). "Mirtemir". Oʻzbekiston milliy ensiklopediyasi (in Uzbek). Toshkent: Oʻzbekiston milliy ensiklopediyasi.
    3. ^ "Mirtemir". Ziyouz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 18 February 2012.
    4. ^ Rozenblyum, Y. B. "Mirtemir". In A. M. Prokhorov (ed.). Great Soviet Encyclopedia (in Russian). Moscow: Soviet Encyclopedia.