Urunboi Ashurov Explained

Urunboi Ashurovich Ashurov (Tajik: Ӯрунбой Ашӯров; 1903–1938) was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan between September 1937 and March 1938.^[1]

He was born in Fergana and was executed during the Great Purge.

References

• Starr, S. Frederick, Ferghana Valley: The Heart of Central Asia, London and New York, Routledge, 2011, p. 139.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Neimatullo Safarov, Victor Novikov . . 2000 . Leaders of Tajikistan in XX-th century (1924–2000) . 2006-08-11 . 2006-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060822001055/http://enrin.grida.no/htmls/tadjik/soe2/eng/htm/presid.htm . dead .