Individuals and events related to
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
in
2021
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Incumbents
Establishments
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Disestablishments
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Events
Ongoing
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COVID-19 pandemic in Uzbekistan
The COVID-19 pandemic in Uzbekistan is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The virus was confirmed to have spread to Uzbekistan when its first case ...
August
* 8 August - Ruling
Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party
The Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party (UzLiDeP) ( uz, Oʻzbekiston Liberal Demokratik Partisi, OʻzLiDeP) is a political party in Uzbekistan and the country's ruling party. The four other parties in the Oliy Majlis, Uzbekistan's parliament, ar ...
nominates incumbent Uzbek President
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev (Uzbek Latin: ''Shavkat Miromonovich (Miromon o‘g‘li) Mirziyoyev'', Uzbek Cyrillic: Шавкат Миромонович (Миромон ўғли) Мирзиёев ; born 24 July 1957) is an Uzbek politician ...
as presidential candidate for
the country's presidential election in October.
December
*7 December - An explosion in a two-storey shopping mall in Denau district of Uzbekistans Surkhandarya region has killed two people and injured nine others. Two victims were found under the rubble of the ruined building after the firefighters extinguished the fire. A preliminary investigation is underway, the Uzbek Emergency Ministry said.
Deaths
*3 February -
Alijan Ibragimov
Alijan Ibragimov (also known as Alidjan or Alidzhon Ibragimov; 5 June 1953 – 3 February 2021) was a Kazakh oligarch of the Uyghur descent. He was born in Fergana, Uzbek SSR, and was a member of a well-known circle of oligarchs in Kazakhstan kno ...
, 67, mining executive
*12 March -
Stahan Rakhimov, 83, singer
*21 March -
Xudoyberdi To'xtaboyev, 88, children's author
*31 March -
Tamara Chikunova, 72, human rights activist
*3 May -
Surat Ikramov
Surat Khatamovich Ikramov (1945 – 3 May 2021) was an Uzbek human rights activist and a prominent critic of Uzbekistan’s authoritarian government. Ikramov was the chair of the Initiative Group of Independent Human Rights Defenders. Since it ...
, 76, human rights activist
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Usmankhan Alimov
Usmankhan Alimov (1 January 1950 – 15 August 2021) was a Grand Mufti of Uzbekistan and Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan. In 2018, he was included in the list of 500 Most Influential Muslims in the world.
Biography
Alimov was bor ...
, 71, Islamic cleric
*13 October -
Viktor Bryukhanov
Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov ( uk, Віктор Петрович Брюханов, russian: Виктор Петрович Брюханов; 1 December 1935 – 12 October 2021) was the manager of construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ...
, 85, engineer
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Bakhtiyor Ikhtiyarov, 81 actor
*17 December -
Sa'dulla Begaliyev, 66/67 politician
*28 December -
Nikolay Shirshov, 47, footballer
See also
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Outline of Uzbekistan
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List of Uzbekistan-related topics
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History of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia. It is itself surrounded by five landlocked countries: Kazakhstan to the north; Kyrgyzstan to the northeast; Tajikistan to the southeast; Afghanistan to the south, Turkmenistan to the south-wes ...
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{{Year in Asia, 2021
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Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...