Uzbek writer and translator, author of the documentary novella «Qatlnoma» and «Anvar poshoning vasiyati», and of Uzbek translations of Stevenson and Pryakhin.
- Occupation:
- Writer, Prose writer
- Born:
- November 7 1956(69 years old) ♏
- Birthplace:
- Bag'dod District, Fergana
Biography
Nabijon Boqiy is an Uzbek prose writer, novella author and translator. He is best known for «Qatlnoma», a documentary novella that examines the arrest and execution of Abdulla Qodiriy using documents from former state-security archives.
He was born on 7 November 1956 in the village of Chuvalanchi in the Bag'dod district of the Fergana region. In 1984 he graduated from the journalism faculty of Tashkent State University, today the National University of Uzbekistan.
His first novella, «Bir muhabbat qissasi», appeared in 1990, followed by «Gulzamira» and «Chingiz afandiga maktublar»; «Anvar poshoning vasiyati» was printed in Istanbul in 2006. In 2007 he adapted Sadriddin Ayniy's «Sudxo'rning o'limi» into a ten-episode film novella.
Through his translations Uzbek readers received two Stevenson novels (1990), a book by Aitmatov and Shakhanov (1998, with Yo. Xo'jamberdiyev) and Georgy Pryakhin's «Tushlarimga kirar Hazora» (2013). The «Shuhrat» medal was conferred on him in 1996.
Education
- National University of UzbekistanUniversity · Tashkent · 1984 · Faculty of Journalism
Awards
Medal «Shuhrat» (Glory)1996 · Uzbekistan
Life path
- 1984Graduated from university
Journalism faculty of Tashkent State University.
- 1990Stevenson translations and first novella
«Bir muhabbat qissasi» published; two Stevenson novels translated.
- 1992Novella «Qatlnoma»
Documentary novella on the fate of Abdulla Qodiriy.
- 1996«Shuhrat» medal
Awarded the state medal.
- 2006«Anvar poshoning vasiyati»
The book was published in Istanbul.
- 2007Film novella
Wrote a ten-part film novella based on Ayniy's story.
- 2013Pryakhin translation
«Tushlarimga kirar Hazora» appeared in Uzbek.
Works
- «Bir muhabbat qissasi» (1990)
- «Qatlnoma» (1992)
- «Gulzamira» (1994)
- «Chingiz afandiga maktublar» (2004)
- «Anvar poshoning vasiyati» (2006)