Narzullo Dustov was a politician from Tajikistan who served as Vice President of Tajikistan from 1991 to 1992[1] and Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Soviet.[2][3]

Narzullo Dustov
Нарзулло Дӯстов
2nd Vice President of Tajikistan
In office
2 December 1991 – May 1992
PresidentRahmon Nabiyev
Preceded byIzatullo Khayoyev
Succeeded byOffice Abolished
Personal details
BornDarvoz District, Tajikistan
Died (aged 82)

Personal life

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Dustov was born in Darvoz District during 1939 or 1940.[4][5]

On 6 May 1994, an assassination was attempted when some individuals fired at him with machine gun inside the car. In this attempt, the deputy and bodyguard were wounded.[6]

Dustov died in Uzbekistan on 1 November 2022 from cancer aged 82.[5] He was buried in Tashkent.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Nourzhanov, Kirill; Bleuer, Christian (2013-10-08). Tajikistan: A Political and Social History. ANU E Press. ISBN 978-1-925021-16-5.
  2. ^ Tunçer-Kılavuz, Idil (2014-06-27). Power, Networks and Violent Conflict in Central Asia: A Comparison of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-80511-3.
  3. ^ Brzezinski, Zbigniew K. (1997). Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States: Documents, Data, and Analysis. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-1-56324-637-1.
  4. ^ Tunçer-Kılavuz, Idil (2014-06-27). Power, Networks and Violent Conflict in Central Asia: A Comparison of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-80510-6.
  5. ^ a b "Exiled Former Tajik Vice President Narzullo Dustov Dies In Tashkent At 82". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  6. ^ Mickolus, Edward F.; Simmons, Susan L. (1997). Terrorism, 1992-1995: A Chronology of Events and a Selectively Annotated Bibliography. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-30468-2.
  7. ^ "Ноиби собиқи президенти Тоҷикистонро дар Тошканд дафн кардаанд". Радиои Озодӣ (in Tajik). Retrieved 2022-12-07.