Ahmad Aʼzam ''(Аҳмад Аъзам)'' (28 June 1949 – 4 January 2014) was an
Uzbek writer, author, journalist,
scriptwriter and
literature critic.
Life
Ahmad Aʼzam was born in Jomboy region (Ghazira village) of
Samarkand
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city in
Uzbekistan
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From 1995, he was the main editor of "National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan", director of "Uzbekistan channel" and "O'zbektelefilm" studio.
He is the author of television shows, programmes and documentaries including: "O’zlik", "Xalqning ko’ngli", To’rtinchi hokimiyat" .
His political involvement included co-chairmanship of "Birlik" Opposition Movement and
Erk/Liberty Democratic Party where he was General Secretary of the Central Council. He was also member of Uzbek Parliament (
Oliy Majlis) from 1999 to 2004.
Works
His published works and books include "Oyning gardishi", "Bu kunning davomi", "Asqartog' tomonlarda", "Soyasini yo'qotgan odam", "O'zi uylanmagan sovchi", "O'zim bilan o'zim",
"Mas'ul so'z" and others.
References
External links
* http://www.ahmadazam.uz Ahmad Aʼzam's personal website
* http://kh-davron.uz/tag/ahmad-azam Articles dedicated to Ahmad Aʼzam (official webpage of
Khurshid Davron)
* https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ahmad-Azam-%D0%90%D2%B3%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4-%D0%90%D1%8A%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BC/200500843296181 Official Facebook page about Ahmad Aʼzam
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1949 births
Uzbeks
Uzbekistani writers
2014 deaths