Gulnazar Keldi

Gulnazar Keldi (Tajik: Гулназар Келдӣ; 20 September 1945 – 13 August 2020) was a Tajikistani poet. He was born in Dardar[1][2] He was an editor of the publication Adabiyet va sanat (Literature and Art).[3] Keldi wrote the lyrics of Surudi Milli, the national anthem of Tajikistan.

Keldi died on 13 August 2020 in Dushanbe from COVID-19, aged 74.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Sobir, Bozor (1996). "Three Tajik Poets". World Literature Today. 70.
  2. ↑ Soviet Literature. Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1981. p. 188. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  3. ↑ Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004. Europa Publications. 2003. p. 460. ISBN 978-1-85743-187-2.
  4. ↑ Даргузашти муаллифи суруди миллӣ Гулназар Келдӣ дар бемористон (in Tajik)