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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Farkhad Akhmedov.jpg — Cemilhasanov1, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Farkhad Akhmedov\". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/farkhad-akhmedov. Retrieved 4 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-30T06:22:56Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/farkhad-akhmedov","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/farkhad-akhmedov","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/farkhad-akhmedov?lang=ne"}}