P rominent t ajik f igures of the

Prominent Tajik Figures of the Twentieth Century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

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Shodiev is one of the authors of the five-volume Ta'rikhi Adabiyoti

Uzbek (The History of Uzbek Literature) published between 1978 and

1981. His other contributions include Sho'irahoi to Inqilobii Khujand

(Pre-Revolution Female Poets of Khujand, Dushanbe, 1986) and

Khuzhand Shoirlari va Uzbek Adabioti (Khujand Poets and Uzbek Lit-

erature, Dushanbe, 1986).

Shodiev is a recipient of the Honorary Order of the Presidium of the

Supreme Soviet of Tajikistan.