Popular Front Of Tajikistan
russian: Народный фронт Таджикистана, area=, headquarters=Dushanbe, clans=, leaders=Sangak Safarov and Safarali Kenjayev, active=1992–1997, caption=, image=, war=the Civil war in Tajikistan, native_name_lang=Tajik, foundation=19 June 1992 The Popular Front of Tajikistan ( tg, Фронти халқии Тоҷикистон; russian: Народный фронт Таджикистана) was a politicized paramilitary movement composed of volunteers that fought for the government during the Tajik Civil War. Up to 8,000 fighters served as part of the front. History It emerged in June 1992, during which it began fighting against the United Tajik Opposition. The founders of the movement were Sangak Safarov and Safarali Kenjayev. It quickly gained popularity among rulers of Tajikistan, and by the fall of 1992, veterans of the Soviet Army and KGB, local militiamen, as well as law enforcement personnel joined the Popular Front. The leadership of the front subsequ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emomali Rahmon
Emomali Rahmon (; born Emomali Sharipovich Rahmonov, tg, Эмомалӣ Шарӣпович Раҳмонов, script=Latn, italic=no, Emomalī Sharīpovich Rahmonov; ; born 5 October 1952) has been the 3rd President of Tajikistan since 16 November 1994. Previously he was the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Tajikistan, as the de facto head of state from 20 November 1992 to 16 November 1994 (the post of president was temporarily abolished during this period). Since 18 March 1998, he has also served as the leader of the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan, which dominates the Parliament of Tajikistan. On 30 September 1999, he was elected vice-president of the UN General Assembly for a one-year term. He became widely known in 1992 after the abolition of the post of president in the country, when at the dawn of the civil war (1992–1997) he became Chairman of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of Tajikistan as a compromise candidate between communists and neo-communists on t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Supreme Assembly (Tajikistan)
The Supreme Assembly of the Republic of Tajikistan ( Tajik: ''Маҷлиси Олии Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон,'' Russian: Высшее собрание (Маджлиси Оли) Республики Таджикистан), also known simply as the Majlisi Oli'','' is the parliament of Tajikistan. Chambers It has two chambers: * Assembly of Representatives (''Majlisi namoyandagon''), the lower chamber with 63 members elected for a five-year term, 22 by proportional representation and 41 in single-seat constituencies. The previous Chairman of the ''Majlisi namoyandagon'' was Saydullo Khayrulloyev who was elected on 27 March 2000. He was succeeded by Shukurjon Zuhurov on 16 March 2010. * National Assembly (''Majlisi milli''), the upper chamber with 33 members, 25 elected for a five-year term by deputies of local majlisi and 8 appointed by the president. The current Chairman of the Majlisi milli is Rustam Emomali from 17 April 2020.RFE/RL Newsline, Vol. 4. No. 77. 00-0 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abdulmajid Dostiev
Abdulmajid Salimovich Dostiev ( tg, Абдулмаҷид Достиев, russian: Абдулмаджид Салимович Достиев; born 1946) is a Tajikistan politician and diplomat. Biography Born in Bokhtar District in 1946, Dostiev served in the Soviet Army from 1966 until 1968 before pursuing a career in agriculture. Dostiev worked on a kolkhoz (communal farm) and went on to study entomology at the Agricultural University of Tajikistan, graduating in 1974. In 1977 he became the chief agronomist at the Qurghonteppa Department of Agriculture, and in 1980 he became head of that department. In 1992, as the Soviet Union collapsed, Dostiev joined the Sitodi Melli armed militia of the Popular Front, becoming secretary of the regional executive committee, and in November of that year was appointed to the Tajik Supreme Soviet as first deputy. The next year he founded the People's Party of Tajikistan (now the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan), serving as chair until 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Faizali Saidov
Faizali Saidov () was a military leader from Tajikistan who led forces of the Popular Front of Tajikistan during the Tajikistani Civil War. Biography His father was a Lakai- Uzbek while his mother was a Kulabi. He was born in 1964 and came from a sovkhoz near Kurgan-Tyube. In September 1992, officers of the 191st Motorized Rifle Regiment of the Russian 201st Motor Rifle Division seized tanks to be transferred to the Saidov in order to prevent the seizure of the city of Kurgan-Tyube by Islamist detachments. During the war, he led the 11th Independent Special Forces Brigade of the Ministry of Defense, based out of the city of Kalininabad. Saidov’s 65-year-old father was mutilated and burnt to death by opposition forces, in violation of a deal to exchange him for POWs freed by Saidov, as a result of which he began a crackdown against the opposition. After the front took control of Dushanbe, Saidov, laid siege to the headquarters to the Ministry of Internal Affairs (VKD) with a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahmud Khudoiberdiyev
Colonel Mahmud Khudoiberdiyev ( Tajik:Маҳмуд Худойбердиев; October 18, 1964 in Qurghonteppa – c. 2001) was a rebel leader in Tajikistan who, while initially an ally of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, became an opposition figure later on in his life. He is a former member of the Central Committee of the Tajik Communist Party and a former major in the Soviet Army. He also served as commander of the Tajik Army's First Brigade. Biography He was born on October 18, 1964 in Qurghonteppa in the family of a construction workers. He is half- Uzbek and half- Tajik.Uzbeks Chronology Center for International Development and Conflict Management [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Noziya Karomatullo
''Noziya Karomatullo'' ( tg, Нозияи Кароматулло; born 7 February 1988) is a Tajikistani singer. Nozia sings mostly in Tajik, however she also sings in Hindi and Persian. She performs in concerts, New-Year Parties, National Day Parades, Radio and TV Programs in her native Tajikistan as well as other neighboring countries like Iran, India etc. Early life Noziya Karomatullo was born 7 February 1988 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, then part of the Soviet Union. She is the daughter of a famous Tajik singer Karomatullo Qurbonov. Her father, Karomatullo Qurbonov, died on 17 October 1992 in an attack by bandits during the civil war in the Yavan district, while returning from a wedding party at night. Education Noziya graduated in 2005 from Maliki Sobirova and entered the conservatory in New Delhi for the academic diploma course in classical singing and dancing. In 2010 she graduated from the Indian Conservatory with honors, and in the same year performed her first solo concer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Radio Free Europe
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a United States government funded organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analysis to countries in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Caucasus, and the Middle East where it says that "the free flow of information is either banned by government authorities or not fully developed". RFE/RL is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation supervised by the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent government agency overseeing all U.S. federal government international broadcasting services. Daisy Sindelar is the vice president and editor-in-chief of RFE. RFE/RL broadcasts in 27 languages to 23 countries. The organization has been headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, since 1995, and has 21 local bureaus with over 500 core staff and 1,300 stringers and freelancers in countries throughout their broadcast region. In addition, it has 700 employees at its headquarters and corporate office in Washington, D.C. Radio Free Eur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Popular Front Of Tajikistan
russian: Народный фронт Таджикистана, area=, headquarters=Dushanbe, clans=, leaders=Sangak Safarov and Safarali Kenjayev, active=1992–1997, caption=, image=, war=the Civil war in Tajikistan, native_name_lang=Tajik, foundation=19 June 1992 The Popular Front of Tajikistan ( tg, Фронти халқии Тоҷикистон; russian: Народный фронт Таджикистана) was a politicized paramilitary movement composed of volunteers that fought for the government during the Tajik Civil War. Up to 8,000 fighters served as part of the front. History It emerged in June 1992, during which it began fighting against the United Tajik Opposition. The founders of the movement were Sangak Safarov and Safarali Kenjayev. It quickly gained popularity among rulers of Tajikistan, and by the fall of 1992, veterans of the Soviet Army and KGB, local militiamen, as well as law enforcement personnel joined the Popular Front. The leadership of the front subsequ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karomatullo Qurbonov
Karomatullo Qurbonov ( tg, Кароматулло Қурбонов, fa, کرامتالله قرباناف; 29 November 1961 – 17 October 1992) was a popular pop singer and composer from Tajikistan. On 17 October 1992 Qurbonov and a number of his band members were murdered by gunmen from the Popular Front militia. Qurbonov was one of a number of intellectual and cultural figures murdered during the Tajik Civil War. In 2008 a former member of the Popular Front, Mahmadahdi Nazarov, also known as Makhsum Mahdi, was convicted of Qurbonov's murder. Qurbonov's daughter, Noziya Karomatullo, is one of the most popular musicians in Tajikistan today. References External linksHis videos on Youtube* that Noziya Karomatullo ''Noziya Karomatullo'' ( tg, Нозияи Кароматулло; born 7 February 1988) is a Tajikistani singer. Nozia sings mostly in Tajik, however she also sings in Hindi and Persian. She performs in concerts, New-Year Parties, National Day P ... dedicate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dushanbe International Airport
tg, Фурудгоҳи Байналмилалии Душанбе , nativename-a = , nativename-r = , image = Dushanbe_International_Airport.svg , image-width = 100 , image2 = Dushanbe Airport.jpeg , image2-width = 250 , IATA = DYU , ICAO = UTDD , pushpin_map = Tajikistan , pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Tajikistan , pushpin_label = DYU , pushpin_label_position = bottom , type = Joint (Civil and Military) , owner = Government of Tajikistan , operator = Government of Tajikistan , city-served = Dushanbe , location = Dushanbe, Tajikistan , hub = * Somon Air * Tajik Air , elevation-f = 2,575 , elevation-m = 785 , coordinates = , website airport.tj, metric-elev = , metric-rwy = , r1-number = 09/27 , r1-length-f = 10,210 , r1-length-m = 3,112 , r1-surface = Asphalt-concrete , stat-year = 2017 , stat1-header = Passengers , stat1- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gharmi People
The Gharmi, or Garmi people (russian: Гарми tg, Ғармӣ, tg, Ğarmî/Ƣarmī/غرمى), are one of the original groups of Tajiks, originate from the Rasht Valley in central Tajikistan. From the 1920s to 1955 there was a Gharm oblast in Tajikistan, and henceforth people from central Tajikistan were known as Gharmis. During the 1950s many Gharmis were forced to migrate from central Tajikistan to the Vakhsh River Valley in western Tajikistan. Gharmis were largely excluded from government positions, which were dominated by individuals from Khujand and Kulob. Gharmis who settled in Qurghonteppa Oblast are frequently described as a clan group that found social niches in education and the marketplace. After Tajikistan became independent in 1991, many Gharmis participated in protests against the government. When the Civil War of Tajikistan broke out in 1992 a large number of Gharmis joined the DPT- IRP opposition. The organization Human Rights Watch among others, reported that ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pamiris
The Pamiris, russian: Пами́рцы, Pamírtsy, zh, s=帕米尔人, p=Pàmǐ'ěrrén, ur, are an Eastern Iranian ethnic group, native to the Badakhshan region of Central Asia, which includes the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan; the Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan; Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in Xinjiang, China; and the Upper Hunza Valley in Pakistan. Ethnic identity The Pamiris are composed of people who speak the Pamiri languages, the indigenous language in the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous province. The Pamiris share close linguistic, cultural and religious ties with the people in Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan, the Sarikoli speakers in the Pamir region of Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County in Xinjiang Province in China and the Wakhi speakers in Afghanistan and Pakistan. In the Pamiri languages, the Pamiris refer to themselves as Pamiri, a reference to the historic Badakhshan region where they live. In China, Pamiris are referred to as e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |