Pulat Bobojonov
Minister of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan in 2017–2025, previously governor (hokim) of Khorezm region in 2012–2017; lieutenant general.
- Occupation:
- Politician, Minister, Governor
- Born:
- 1961
- Birthplace:
- Bog'ot District, Khorezm
Biography
Pulat Bobojonov was born in 1961. He was governor (hokim) of Khorezm region from 23 January 2012 to 4 September 2017.
By presidential decree of 4 September 2017 he was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan, holding the rank of lieutenant general.
In August 2024, for the 33rd anniversary of independence, he was awarded the Order «Shon-sharaf» of the 1st degree.
On 3 March 2025, when Aziz Toshpulatov was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs, Bobojonov was relieved of the post. From March 2025 he was deputy presidential adviser on personnel policy.
In September 2026 he was relieved of that post on the stated ground of moving to other work; the post was abolished in the restructuring of the Presidential Administration.
Career
- Presidential Administration of UzbekistanDeputy presidential adviser on personnel policy (2025–2026) · Tashkent · 2025–2026
- Khorezm Regional AdministrationGovernor (hokim) of Khorezm region (2012–2017) · Khorezm · 2012–2017Everyone who held this post →
- Ministry of Internal Affairs of UzbekistanMinister (2017–2025) · 2017–2025Everyone who held this post →
Awards
Order «Shon-sharaf» (Glory and Honour), 1st class2024 · Uzbekistan
Life path
- 2012Governor (hokim) of Khorezm region
From 23 January to 4 September 2017.
- 2017Minister of Internal Affairs
Appointed by presidential decree on 4 September; relieved on 3 March 2025.
- 2024Order «Shon-sharaf», 1st degree
Awarded for the anniversary of independence.
- 2025Deputy presidential adviser on personnel policy
From March 2025 to September 2026.