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Anvar Juraboev

Anvar Juraboev
Born (1948-05-22)May 22, 1948
Bulungur, Soviet Uzbekistan
Died September 16, 2010(2010-09-16) (aged 62)
Tashkent , Uzbekistan
Occupation Journalist, historian and politician

Anvar Juraboev (Uzbek: Жўрабоев, Russian: Анвар Джурабаев; Anwar Djurabaev; Jurabayev) (May 22, 1948 – September 16, 2010) was an Uzbek journalist, historian and politician. He was involved in creation of the newly independent Uzbekistan's constitution. He co-founded and served as head of the Uzbek political party Adolat, and was an editor in chief of numerous newspapers.


Anvar Juraboev was born on May 22, 1948, in Bulungur district of Samarkand region in Soviet Uzbekistan. From the childhood he was interested in journalism. He graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree from the Philological department of Moscow State Pedagogical University in 1971.He married to Umida Tursunova in 1973, his classmate from University and they have three children.

In 1971 Juraboev started as an editor, later became a correspondent, and eventually the chief of the information department for regional newspaper Zarafshon in Samarkand, until 1974. From 1974 to 1975 Juraboev was a correspondent for the regional newspaper Hа страже родины (Na Straje Rodini) newspaper in Leningrad region (now St. Petersburg) From 1975 to 1981 Juraboev was with regional newspaper Jizzakh Haqiqati in Jizzakh. From 1981 to 1990 the executive secretary for the national journal Sovet Uzbekiston Sanati (now Guliston) in Tashkent. After the collapse of Soviet Union in 1991 Juraboev was an assistant editor-in-chief for the newly established national newspaper Halq suzi in Tashkent. From 1992 to 1997, Juraboev was an editor-in-chief of Khalq suzi and Narodnoye slovo. From 1998 to 2008 he was an editor-in-chief of newly established international newspaper Culture of the Central Asia in Tashkent. The newspaper was published in Kazakh, Tajik, Kirgyz, Uzbek, Turkmen and Russian languages in five Central Asian republics.


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