P rominent t ajik f igures of the

Ghulomov, Minhoj

Tajik psychologist Minhoj Ghulomov was born in Samarqand on

September 3, 1929. He joined the CPSU in 1953.

Ghulomov graduated from the Samarqand Medical Institute in 1952.

He was an intern from 1952 to 1960 at the Moscow Institute of Scien-

tific Research and a post-graduate student in general psychology. Be-

tween 1957 and 1960, he was a Lecturer. In 1960, he became the

Director of the Department of Psychology, and later, the Dean of the

Tajikistan State Medical Institute. He received his doctorate degree in

medicine in 1965, and became a professor in 1966.

Ghulomov's research is in contemporary psychology. He was the

first to discover the relationship between the early stages of Kandiskii

Syndrome and schizophrenia.

Ghulomov became a Distinguished Doctor of Tajikistan in 1964, and

a Distinguished Contributor to Science in Tajikistan in 1974. In addi-

tion, he was awarded the Ibn Sina State Award in 1977. Ghulomov was

also decorated with the Badge of Honor and the Order of the October

Revolution.

Ghulomov was murdered in Dushanbe on May 6, 1996.

Gulnazar

See Keldiev, Gulnazar.

Gulrukhsor Safi

See Safieva, Gulrukhsor.

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