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Dustmuhammadov has created a noteworthy amount of materials for
contemporary music--operas, symphonies, quartets, and concerts using
various instruments. His contributions to opera include La'nat Kardai
Khalq (M. Farhat's Libretta, Cursed by the People, 1973), Modar
(Mother, 1968), Abadzinda (M. Farhat's poem, "Eternally Alive," 1969),
Modar-Zamin (M. Qano'at's poem, "Motherland," 1974), Ovozi Khalq
(M. Mirshakar's poem, "The Voice of the People," 1975). His more re-
cent contributions include "Idi Navruz" ("The Navruz Celebration"),
"Gularusak" ("The Flower Doll"), "Nishoni Oli Somon" ("The Emblem
of the Samanids"), "Farzandi in Millat Manam" ("I am the Offspring of
This Nation"), and "Surudi Anjumani Tojikoni Jahon" ("The anthem of
the Tajiks of the World").
Dustmuhammadov is the recipient of the Lenin Komsomol Prize for
Tajikistan in 1970 and the Rudaki State Prize. He is recognized as a
Distinguished Contributor to Art. He also received the Red Banner of
Courage.
He has traveled to Afghanistan, Malaysia, Finland, Senegal, India,
Pakistan, and Austria.
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