| State Prize of the Uzbek SSR Named After Hamza | |
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| Uzbek: Hamza nomidagi Oʻzbekiston SSR Davlat mukofoti / Ҳамза номидаги Ўзбекистон ССР Давлат мукофоти | |
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| Awarded for | outstanding achievement in literature, arts, and architecture |
| Date | 1964–1991 |
| Country | Uzbek SSR |
| Related | Alisher Navoiy State Prize |
The State Hamza Prize or simply the Hamza Prize, officially the State Prize of the Uzbek SSR Named After Hamza (Uzbek: Hamza nomidagi Oʻzbekiston SSR Davlat mukofoti, Ҳамза номидаги Ўзбекистон ССР Давлат мукофоти; Russian: Государственная премия Узбекской ССР имени Хамзы) was a state prize established in the Uzbek SSR in 1964 to recognize outstanding achievement in literature, arts, and architecture. The prize was named in honor of Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, an early pioneer of literature in the Uzbek SSR.
Background
The award was established in 1964. In later years, the prize was awarded on October 27, the date of establishment of the Uzbek SSR. The medal was to be worn on the right side.
The prize was discontinued after Uzbekistan gained independence in 1991. The State Prizes of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Field of Science and Technology, Literature, Art and Architecture (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining fan va texnika, adabiyot, san’at va me’morchilik sohasidagi Davlat mukofotlari / Ўзбекистон Республикасининг фан ва техника, адабиёт, санъат ва меъморчилик соҳасидаги Давлат мукофотлари) established in 2006 corresponds to the State Hamza Prize.
Recipients
Main article: List of recipients of the State Hamza PrizeFrom its inception in 1964 until 1989, a total of 277 individuals received the State Hamza Prize. The award was presented every one to three years during this period. Prominent recipients of the award include Abdulla Oripov, Ali Hamroyev, Chingiz Akhmarov, Erkin Vohidov, Halima Nosirova, Komil Yormatov, Malik Qayumov, Oybek, Mirtemir, Sobir Abdulla, Sora Eshontoʻrayeva, and Yoʻldosh Aʼzamov.
References
- ^ Zufarov, Komiljon, ed. (1980). "Ҳамза Ҳакимзода Ниёзий номидаги Ўзбекистон ССР Давлат мукофоти". Oʻzbek sovet ensiklopediyasi (in Uzbek). Vol. 14. Toshkent: Oʻzbek sovet ensiklopediyasi. p. 367.
- ^ Dyakov, N. (1985). "Видеть возвышенное" (PDF). Ogonyok (in Russian) (37): 25. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "Положение о Государственных премиях Узбекской ССР имени Хамзы (Хамза Хаким-Заде Ниязи) в области литературы, искусства и архитектуры (Утверждено Постановлением КМ при Президенте УзССР от 06.02.1991 г. N 33)". Norma (in Russian). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- Usmonov, Zh (1986). Муқимий, Фурқат ва Ҳамза адабий жойлари (in Uzbek). Ўзбекистон ССР «Фан» нашриёти.
- Календарь знаменательныкх и памятных дат Узбекской ССР (in Russian). Ўзбекистон. 1971.
See also
Further reading
- "Адабиёт, санъат ва архитектура соҳасидаги жуда муҳим асарлар учун Ҳамза (Ҳамза Ҳакимзода Ниезии) номидаги Ўзбекистон ССР давлат мукофотлари тўғрисида". Sovet Oʻzbekistoni. No. 118. 20 June 1981. p. 1.