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Qahhor Mahkamov

Soviet politician, then president of Tajikistan (1990–1991)

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Qahhor Mahkamov was a Tajik politician who served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan from 1985 to 1991 and was the first President of Tajikistan from November 1990 until his fall in the August 1991 coup.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Khujand wd
Died
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Place of death
Dushanbe wd
Citizenship
Tajikistan, Soviet Union wd
Occupation
engineer, politician wd
Political party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union wd
Education
Saint Petersburg Mining University wd

Positions held wd

  • president of Tajikistan (30 November 1990 – 31 August 1991)
  • First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (1985–1991)

Awards wd

  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Questions

When was Qahhor Mahkamov born?
Qahhor Mahkamov was born on 16 April 1932 in Khujand.
What positions has Qahhor Mahkamov held?
Positions held by Qahhor Mahkamov include: president of Tajikistan (1990–1991); First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (1985–1991).
Where did Qahhor Mahkamov study?
Qahhor Mahkamov was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Qahhor Mahkamov · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1188596 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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