Jan 30, 1924Khujand, Sughd Province, TajikistanDied on 24 Oct 2010 (aged 86)
singer
Aquarius
About Hanifa Mavlianova
Hanifa Muhiddinovna Mavlianova (Tajik: ?????? ???????????? ?????????, Russian: ?????? ???????????? ?????????, 30 January 1924 – 24 October 2010) was a soprano opera and concert singer, born in Leninabad, Tajikistan.
She was granted a title of People's Artist of the Soviet Union in 1968.
She was also a Professor of music from 1978 and served as a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet. After the Civil war in Tajikistan intensified, Hanifa moved to Moscow where she lived the last years of her life.
She succumbed to death after a long illness and died in a Moscow.
Her body was then transported to Tajikistan and she was buried in Dushanbe.