| Qahhor Mahkamov | |
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| In office 30 November 1990 – August 31, 1991 |
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| Succeeded by | Rahmon Nabiyev |
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| Born | April 16, 1932 Khujand, Tajikistan |
| Nationality | tajik |
Qahhor Mahkamov (alternative spelling Kahar Mahkamov; born April 16, 1932) served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and was the first President of Tajikistan. The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan. Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Rahmon Nabiyev (Раҳмон Набиев alternative spelling Rakhmon Nabiev; October 5, 1930 – April 11, 1993) served as the Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Tajikistan (təˈdʒɪkɨstæn or /təˈdʒiːkɨstæn/ Тоҷикистон tɔʤikɪsˈtɔn or, Persian تاجیکستان taajikestaan officially the Republic of Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan was the head of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and the highest Executive power in the republic of The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan.
Mahkamov was born into a working class family in the northern city of Khujand on April 16, 1932. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. He graduated from Dushanbe Industrial Technicom in 1950 and from the Leningrad Institute of Mountain Mining in 1953 with a degree in engineering. Dushanbe (Душанбе Dushanbe; formerly Dyushambe or Stalinabad) population 661100 people (2006 census is the Capital and largest city Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Engineering is the Discipline and Profession of applying technical and scientific Knowledge and He worked as a professor, head engineer, and director of a mine in Isfara. Isfara (Исфара is a city in the Sughd province in northern Tajikistan. In 1957 he became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and quickly worked his into the high ranks of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, becoming head of the prestigious Committee of the Representatives of the Workers of Leninabad. The Communist Party of Tajikistan (Ҳизби Коммунистӣи Тоҷикистон - Hizbi Kommunistīi Tojikston; Коммунистическая партия Таджикистана In 1963 Mahkamov was appointed to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and from 1963 until 1982 he was Head of the Central Planning and the Vice-Director of the Cabinet of the Ministers of Tajikistan, one of the most power positions in the republic. [1]
In 1985 Rahmon Nabiyev was ousted in a corruption scandal as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and Mahkamov was chosen to succeed him. Rahmon Nabiyev (Раҳмон Набиев alternative spelling Rakhmon Nabiev; October 5, 1930 – April 11, 1993) served as the The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan was the head of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and the highest Executive power in the republic of Mahkamov’s tenure was one of the most turbulent in the republic’s history. His accession to power coincided with that of Mikhail Gorbachev and the advent of Perestroika and Glasnost. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev ( Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachyov;; born 2 March 1931 in Privolnoye Stavropol Krai) is a Russian politician (Перестройка) is the Russian term (now used in English for the economic reforms introduced in June 1987 by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (Гла́сность)is literally defined as publicity and sometimes figuratively interpreted as "tipping a vase to let someone see into the vase but not the bottom of the vase" During Mahkamov’s reign in power Tajikistan saw a surge in nationalism, which culminated in the passage of the 1989 ‘’Language Law’’ that designated Tajik the official language of the republic. The Tajik language, or Tajik Persian, or Tajiki, (sometimes written Tadjik or Tadzhik; тоҷикӣ, tg-Latn ''tojikí'') is a modern This law elicited a great deal of fear amongst Tajiks and an exodus of the non-Central Asian population began, especially amongst ethnic Russians, Jews and Germans. Central Asia is a region of Asia from the Caspian Sea in the west to central China in the east and from southern Russia in the north to northern Pakistan in the south The Russian people (Русские— Russkie) are an East Slavic Ethnic group, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as [2]
The greatest threat to Mahkamov’s power came during the February 1990 Dushanbe riots that rocked the capital. Tajik youths clashed with non-Tajiks and battles were fought in the streets of Dushanbe between rioters and police and soldiers, resulting in dozens of deaths. Dushanbe (Душанбе Dushanbe; formerly Dyushambe or Stalinabad) population 661100 people (2006 census is the Capital and largest city Mahkamov oversaw a crackdown on Islamic fundamentalists and a lengthy curfew was put in place. Islamic fundamentalism Arabic: usul (from usul the "fundamentals"] is a term used to describe religious ideologies seen as advocating a return to the A curfew can be one of the following An order by a Government for certain persons to return home daily before a certain time He served as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (head of state) from 12 April to 30 November 1990. The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan. The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan. As part of the political reforms that Gorbachev was instituting the Supreme Soviet of Tajikistan appointed Mahkamov the first President of Tajikistan on 30 November 1990. The President of Tajikistan is the Head of State and highest position within the Government of Tajikistan. Mahkamov’s fall from power came in August 1991 when he supported the failed August Coup by hardliners in Moscow. The 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt ( August 19 - August 21, 1991) also known as the August Putsch or August Coup was a three-day Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Protestors took to the streets and demanded Mahkamov’s ouster from power and on August 31, 1991 he resigned his positions as President and First Secretary. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Mahkamov then retired from politics and sat on the sidelines during the ensuing political instability and Civil War in Tajikistan. The civil war in Tajikistan ( Tajik: Ҷанги шаҳрвандии Тоҷикистон, Jangi shahrvandii Tojikiston) began in May 1992 when
In 2000 Mahkamov was appointed a member of the National Assembly of Tajikistan by the order of the President Emomali Rahmonov. The Parliament of Tajikistan, the Supreme Assembly ( Majlisi Oli) has two chambers. Emomalii Rahmon ( Tajik: Эмомалии Раҳмон or امامعلی رحمان (formerly Emomali Sharifovich Rahmonov, Эмомалӣ [1]
| Preceded by Rahmon Nabiyev |
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan 1985-August 31, 1991 |
Succeeded by ? |
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President of Tajikistan November 1990 – August 31, 1991 |
Succeeded by Kadriddin Aslonov |