Mamlakat Akberdyevna Nakhangova (, ; 1924 — 2003) was a Soviet cotton picker, member of the Stakhanovite movement, the youngest and first among the pioneers knights of the highest order of the USSR, the Order of Lenin (1935).

During the World War II she participated in London at a peace conference.

Mamlakat Nakhangova

In adult life Nakhangova was a Soviet philologist, candidate of philological sciences; and Associate Professor of the Tajik State Pedagogical University. In 1970-1977 she was the head of the department of foreign languages of the medical institute in Dushanbe.

Mamlakat Nakhangova

Mamlakat Nakhangova became the heroine of the first poem by Mirzo Tursunzoda The Sun of the Country.

Mamlakat Nakhangova

She was married and had two children, a daughter named Roxana and a son named Alisher.

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История одной фотографии. В объятиях вождя

Дети-герои. Эстафета пионерского подвига

1924 births

2003 deaths

Recipients of the Order of Lenin

Propaganda in the Soviet Union

Soviet philologists

20th-century philologists

Tajikistani philologists

Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic people