Tamara Abdushukurova

Tamara Abdushukurova
Minister of Culture of Tajikistan
In office
1990–1992
Preceded byNur Tabar
Succeeded byAto Hamdam
Personal details
Born(1940-08-24)24 August 1940
Shulmak, Rahimzoda, Rasht District, Tajikistan SSR
Died7 July 2025(2025-07-07) (aged 84)
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Alma materRussian Institute of Theatre Arts
OccupationActress, Theatre director, academic

Tamara Abdushukurova (Tajik: Тамара Абдушукурова; 24 August 1940 – 7 July 2025) was a Tajik actress and theatre director.

Life and career

Abdushukurova was born 24 August 1940 in Shulmak, Gharm District, Tajik SSR, USSR.[1] In 1956, after winning a youth amateur competition, she enrolled at the Tajik Studio of the Lunacharsky Moscow Institute of Theatrical Arts (GITIS).[2]

Throughout her career, she performed in numerous stage plays, and created works such as The Chosen Marriage, Beloved Friends, and The Unequipped.[3]

In 1970, she was awarded the People's Artist of the Tajik SSR award.[4]

Tamara Abdushukurova in Dushanbe on 7 July 2025, at the age of 84.[5]

References

  1. ^ Literatura po kulʹture i iskusstvu Tadzhikskoĭ SSR (in Tajik). Biblioteka. 1986.
  2. ^ "Китоби "Садоқат ба касб, садоқат ба хеш"-и Абдушукурова Тамара рӯи чоп омад — Радиои "Тоҷикистон"" (in Russian). 27 October 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Выпускники актерского факультета". old.gitis.net (in Russian). Archived from the original on 21 May 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Умерла актриса Тамара Абдушукурова. Фото". stuki-druki.com (in Russian). 8 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Скончалась экс-министр культуры Таджикистана Тамара Абдушукурова | Новости Таджикистана ASIA-Plus". asiaplustj.info (in Russian). Retrieved 8 July 2025.