Distinguished orientalists
This page presents information about distinguished orientalists, translators, writers, and diplomats who are graduates of the Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies. Their academic works, translations, and international achievements serve as a source of inspiration for the younger generation.
In particular, the section includes:
- information about the founders of the Uzbek school of Oriental Studies;
- renowned translators known for their translations from Arabic, Persian, Chinese, and Japanese;
diplomats and public figures who have represented the Uzbek school of Oriental Studies on the international stage.
Buriboy Ahmedov – (1924-2002), was born in Andijan region. He is a 1953 graduate of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Central Asian State University (now UzNU). Orientalist-historian- Iranian, doctor of historical sciences, academician.
Azizxon Kayumov – He was born in 1926 in Kokand. He is a 1949 graduate of Central Asian State University (now UzNU) Eastern faculty. Orientalist-philologist- researcher of Iranian studies, doctor of philology, academician.
