Kadyr Gulyamov

Kadyr Gafurovich Gulamov (Russian: Кадыр Гафурович Гуламов, Uzbek: Qodir Gʻulomov, Cyrillic Қодир Ғуломов; born February 17, 1945) is an Uzbek politician who has served as Minister of Defence of Uzbekistan. He was the first and only civilian leader of an Uzbek military department.[1]

Kadyr Gulyamov
Minister of Defense
In office
September 30, 2000 – November 18, 2005
PresidentIslam Karimov
Preceded byYuri Agzamov
Succeeded byRuslan Mirzaev
Personal details
Born (1945-02-17) 17 February 1945
Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
FatherGʻafur Gʻulom
Alma materTashkent State University
Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan

Biography
Gulyamov with Donald Rumsfeld.

He was born in Tashkent in February 1945. He is the son of the Soviet-Uzbek poet Gʻafur Gʻulom. In 1963 he began his studies at Tashkent State University before being sent to the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan in 1968. In the 30 years that followed, he worked as an official in the academy, becoming the Chief Scientific Secretary in 1999. He held his first government position that same year, when he was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense and Rector of the Academy of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan. He became the first civilian minister of defense of the country in 2000, as well as concurrently State Advisor to the President Islam Karimov. He was dismissed from this post in 2005, and has been leading researcher of the Physics-Sun Association since 2006.

gollark: Hmm, I can hear you but the microphone is still beeed.
gollark: Denied/
gollark: Unfortunately, I cannot currently speak due to microphone ??? pulseaudio bees..
gollark: Aidan is on a "new phone".
gollark: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CloseEvent

References
  1. "Судебный процесс над бывшим министром обороны Узбекистана начнется 22 мая". Фергана - международное агентство новостей. Retrieved 2017-10-14.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.