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Togʻay Murod

Died in 2003

Togʻay Murod, whose real name was Togʻaymurod Mengnorov, was born on 3 February 1948 in the Surkhandarya region, in the south of the country. He first published four stories, from 1976 to 1985, then two novels, in 1993 and 2001, and translated Jack London and Ernest Thompson Seton into Uzbek. He made the speech of the people of Surkhan, with its proverbs and dialect words, his material as a writer, and held that the writer is a soldier of his homeland. He received the title of People's Writer of Uzbekistan.

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