Mirzo Tursunzoda, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMirzo Tursunzoda
Tajikistani poet
Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1911
Date of Death: 24-Sep-1977
Profession: poet, politician
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Mirzo Tursunzoda
- Mirzo Tursunzoda (Tajik: ????? ??????????, 2 May 1911 — 24 September 1977) was an important Tajikistani poet and a prominent political figure.
- Today Tursunzoda has been elevated to the level of a national hero of Tajikistan.
- Tursunzoda's face appears on the front of the one Somoni note. The town of Tursunzoda is named in his honor.
- Dushanbe's Memorial and Literature Museum was founded in 1981 in honor of Tursunzoda's 70th anniversary.He was awarded the Stalin prize.
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