Abdurrahim Hojibayev (25 April 1900 in

Khujand Khujand, sometimes spelled Khodjent and formerly known as Leninabad from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province. Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, d ...

– 25 January 1938) (

Tajik Tajik, Tajikistan or Tajikistani may refer to. Someone or something related to Tajikistan: Tajik * Tajiks, an ethnic group in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan * Tajik language, the official language of Tajikistan * Tajik alphabet, Alphabet u ...

: Абдурраҳим Ҳоҷибоев) was

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars The Premier of the Soviet Union () was the head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). From 1923 to 1946, the name of the office was Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, and from 1946 to 1991 its name was ...

between November 1929 and December 28, 1933.Islamic studies, Volume 33; Volume 1994
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Death

He died during the

Great Purge The Great Purge, or the Great Terror (), also known as the Year of '37 () and the Yezhovshchina ( , ), was a political purge in the Soviet Union that took place from 1936 to 1938. After the Assassination of Sergei Kirov, assassination of ...

in 1938, at the age of 37.

References

Khodzhibayev, Abdurrahim Heads of government of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Institute of Red Professors alumni Great Purge victims from Tajikistan People from Samarkand Oblast People from Khujand 1900 births 1938 deaths {{USSR-politician-stub