P rominent t ajik f igures of the

Tolibkhon

See Shahidi, Tolib.

Tolis

See Pulodov, Tolstoy.

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Prominent Tajik Figures of the Twentieth Century

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

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Toshev, Obloqul

Tajik economist Obloqul Toshev was born in Panjakent on February

12, 1931. He joined the CPSU in 1955.

Toshev graduated from the Dushanbe Pedagogical Institute in 1954

and taught there for some time. Between 1957 and 1960, he taught po-

litical economics at the Party School affiliated with the Central Com-

mittee of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, as well as at the Dushanbe

Pedagogical Institute, where he was an Assistant Professor of Political

Economy. He received his doctorate degree in economics in 1973 and

became a professor in 1977. He was the Dean of the Institute of Agri-

culture of Tajikistan from 1974 to 1981. In 1981, he was appointed the

Director of the Political Economics Department of the Dushanbe Peda-

gogical Institute.

Toshev's research deals with family budgeting and public funds, es-

pecially as related to the kolkhoz system and its connection to the well-

being of Soviet Tajiks. His contributions include Fondhoi Jam'iyatii

Isti'mol va Ta'siri Onho ba Inkishofi Iqtisodiyoti Kolkhozho (The Public

Sources of Utilities and Their Impact on the Development of the

Kolkhoz System, Dushanbe, 1975); Biujeti O'ila va Fondhoi Jam'iyatii

Isti'mol (Family Budget and Public Sources of Utilities, Dushanbe,

1978); Sotsial'no ekonomicheskie problemi razvitia i ispol'zovania

obshchestvennikh fondov potreblenia kolkhozov (Socio-Economic

Problems of Progress and the Utilization of Funds Used in the Kolkhoz

System, Dushanbe, 1978).