Sadriddin Ayni
1878
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1954
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genre: novel
country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Soviet Union
occupation: poet, journalist, historian, writer, teacher, lexicographer, literary critic, politician, prosaist
award received: Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Hero of Tajikistan, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Outstanding Merit
position held: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Sadriddin Ayni (Tajik: Садриддин Айнӣ, Persian: صدرالدين عينى, Russian: Садриддин Саидмуродович Саидмуродов; 15 April 1878 – 15 July 1954) was a Tajik intellectual who wrote poetry, fiction, journalism, history, and a dictionary. He is regarded as Tajikistan's national poet and one of the most important writers in the country's history. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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