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Sherali Khayrulloyev

Sherali Khayrulloyev
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Minister of Defense
In office
April 7, 1995 – November 20, 2013
President Emomali Rahmon
Preceded by Alexander Shishlyannikov
Succeeded by Sherali Mirzo
Personal details
Born November 8, 1949 (age 67)
Hamadoni, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union
Military service
Allegiance  USSR
 Tajikistan
Service/branch Tajik National Army
Years of service 1970-present
Rank Colonel General

Sherali Khayrulloyev (Tajik:Шералӣ Хайруллоев) is a retired Tajikistani general and politician. He was the Minister of Defense of Tajikistan from 1995 to 2013.

He joined the Soviet Army in 1970, and served as a brigade battalion accountancy director. From 1977 to 1988,he worked in the Interior Ministry of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. From 1988 to 1995, he served as Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs Tajikistan. Khayrulloyev became the first minister of defense on 7 April 1995. He resigned in 2013 due to health issues.

Khayrulloyev is married, and has 2 children. 



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