Uygʻun

Uyg‘un
Born
Rahmatulla Otaqoʻziyev

14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905
Died24 April 1990 (aged 84)
AwardsHero of Socialist Labour
State Hamza Prize

Uyg‘un (Birth name Uzbek: Rahmatulla Otaqoʻziyev, Russian: Рахматулла Атакузиев, romanized Rakhmatulla Atakuziev, Уйгун (Uighun/Uyghun/Uygun), 14 May [O.S. 1 May] 1905 – 22 April 1990) was an Uzbek poet, dramatist, writer, and politician. He received many high honors for his work including Hero of Socialist Labour and People's Poet of the Uzbek SSR.