Shamama Mahmudali gizi Hasanova (
Arayatlı
Arayatlı (also, Arayatly) is a village and municipality in the Fuzuli District of Azerbaijan
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, 7 November 1923 –
Baku
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, 5 September 2008; az, Şamama Mahmudəli qızı Həsənova) was an
Azerbaijani
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* Something of, or related to Azerbaijan
* Azerbaijanis
* Azerbaijani language
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* Azerbaijan (disambiguation)
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* Azerbaijani cuisine
* Culture of Azerbaijan
The culture of Azerbaijan ...
cotton grower and politician.
Work
Since 1942, Hasanova worked gathering cotton at a
collective farm
Collective farming and communal farming are various types of, "agricultural production in which multiple farmers run their holdings as a joint enterprise". There are two broad types of communal farms: agricultural cooperatives, in which member ...
in the
Fuzuli District
Fuzuli District ( az, Füzuli rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the south-west of the country and belongs to the Karabakh Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Khojavend, Aghjabadi, Beylagan, J ...
of the
Azerbaijan SSR
Azerbaijan ( az, Азәрбајҹан, Azərbaycan, italics=no), officially the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (Azerbaijan SSR; az, Азәрбајҹан Совет Сосиалист Республикасы, Azərbaycan Sovet Sosialist R ...
, where she led a
Komsomol
The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League (russian: link=no, Всесоюзный ленинский коммунистический союз молодёжи (ВЛКСМ), ), usually known as Komsomol (; russian: Комсомол, links=n ...
team.
In 1947, she was awarded the
Hero of Socialist Labour
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title for high crop yields, becoming the first cotton grower in the
Soviet Union
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to receive this distinction. She was awarded the title again in 1950.
In 1953 she became the chair of the 1st of May collective farm.
In 1966 she graduated from the
Azerbaijan State Agricultural University
Azerbaijan State Agricultural University ( az, Azərbaycan Dövlət Aqrar Universiteti, literally "Azerbaijan State Agricultural University"), also referred to as the Azerbaijan State Agricultural University (Az. AA), is a public university locat ...
.
Politics
Hasanova was a delegate to the
20th
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In mathematics
*20 is a pronic number.
*20 is a tetrahedral number as 1, 4, 10, 20.
*20 is the ba ...
and
23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
The Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (russian: съезд КПСС) was the supreme decision-making body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Its meetings served as convention of all party delegates and their predecess ...
.
She also served as a deputy of the
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ( rus, Верховный Совет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик, r=Verkhovnyy Sovet Soyuza Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respubl ...
from the 4th to the 11th convocations.
She served as vice-chair of the
Soviet of the Union between 1960 and 1974.
She was a member of the Central Committee of the
Communist Party of Azerbaijan
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since 1955.
Awards
* Medal of the
All-Union Agricultural Exhibition
Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (russian: Выставка достижений народного хозяйства, ''Vystavka dostizheniy narodnogo khozyaystva'', abbreviated as VDNKh or VDNH, russian: ВДНХ, ) is a perman ...
*
Hero of Socialist Labour
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(2 awards: 1947 and 1950)
*
Order of Lenin
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(4 awards; 1947, 1948, 1949, 1976)
*
Medal "For Labour Valour" (1970)
*
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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(2 awards: 1966, 1986)
*
Order of the October Revolution
The Order of the October Revolution (russian: Орден Октябрьской Революции, ''Orden Oktyabr'skoy Revolyutsii'') was instituted on October 31, 1967, in time for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was conferr ...
(2 awards: 1971, 1973)
See also
*
List of twice Heroes of Socialist Labour
*
Basti Bagirova
References
External links
Shamama Hasanovaentry at the ''
Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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'', 3rd Edition (1970-1979)
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1923 births
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Azerbaijan Communist Party (1920) politicians
Heroes of Socialist Labour
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20th-century women farmers
20th-century farmers
Soviet women in politics
20th-century Azerbaijani women politicians
20th-century Azerbaijani politicians
Azerbaijan State Agricultural University alumni
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