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Sotim Ulughzoda

Died in 1997

Sotim Ulughzoda was born in 1911 at Varzik, near Namangan, today in Uzbekistan. A graduate in 1929 of the Tajik pedagogical institute in Tashkent, he settled in 1930 in Dushanbe, where he worked for several newspapers, among them Tojikistoni surkh, and took part in the leadership of the Writers' Union of Tajikistan. A front-line correspondent during the Second World War, he was a novelist, playwright and translator of Cervantes, Shakespeare, Goldoni and Russian authors. He died in 1997.

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