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Jan 01, 1928 Bukhara, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Uzbekistan Died on 05 Apr 2003 (aged 75)
Tajikistan poet, children's writer
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About Gulchihra Sulaymonova
- Gulchihra Sulaymonova (Tajik: ???????? ?????????) (January 1, 1928 – April 5, 2003) was a Tajikistani poet. Sulaymonova was a native of Bukhara, where she was born into the family of Otojon Sulaymonov.
- In 1947 she graduated from the Bukhara Pedagogical Institute, and for a time taught at middle schools in the city In 1948 she moved to Dushanbe to teach language and literature at the Pedagogical School there.
- She then moved into the field of publishing, working at varying management levels at the state publishing house.
- As a writer, Sulaymonova was best known for her work for children; she is considered the foremost Tajik poet to have written for them.
- Her work was first published in 1946.
- Selected publications include: Today is the New Year (1957); Two Cherry Trees (1962); Primrose (1966); The Apple of the Fair (1974); A String of Corals (1975); and The Days of Tulip Flowers (1982).
- She joined the Union of Soviet Writers in 1957.
- Among the awards which she received for her poetry were the Honorary Order of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Tajikistan and a number of medals, including the Order of Friendship of Peoples, as well as the Rudaki State Prize from the government of the Tajik SSR, in 1976; she was also named National Poet of Tajikistan for her work.
- Sulaymonova died of heart disease.
