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Mustai Karim

Mustai Karim (Bashkir: Мостай Кәрим; born Mustafa Safich Karimov, Bashkir: Мостафа Сафа улы Кәримов; 20 October 1919 – 21 September 2005) was a Bashkir Soviet poet, writer and playwright. He was named People's Poet of the Bashkir ASSR (1963), Hero of Socialist Labour (1979), and winner of the Lenin Prize (1984) and the USSR State Prize (1972).

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Mustai Karim

Минтимер Шаймиев с народным поэтом Башкортостана Мустаем Каримом.

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Born
1919. · Klyashevo.
Died
2005. · Ufa.
Nationality
Soviet Union and Russia.
Occupation
poet, playwright and writer.
Fields
verse, narrative poetry, short novel, novella and long poem.
Education
Bashkir State Pedagogical University.
Honours
USSR State Prize, Order of Salavat Yulayev, Zhukov Medal, Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945, Order of Lenin and Hero of Socialist Labour.
Languages
Bashkir, Russian and Tatar.

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Mustai Karim (Bashkir: Мостай Кәрим; born Mustafa Safich Karimov, Bashkir: Мостафа Сафа улы Кәримов; 20 October 1919 – 21 September 2005) was a Bashkir Soviet poet, writer and playwright. He was named People's Poet of the Bashkir ASSR (1963), Hero of Socialist Labour (1979), and winner of the Lenin Prize (1984) and the USSR State Prize (1972).

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Mustai Karim (1919–2005) was a Russian and Soviet playwright, poet and prose writer, among other activities. Born in Klyashevo, the playwright died in Ufa.

Mustai Karim studied at Bashkir State Pedagogical University. The playwright was a member of USSR Union of Writers.

Genres include long poem, narrative poetry and novella, among others. Languages used include Bashkir, Russian and Tatar. Mustai Karim received Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples and Order of Lenin, among others.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Visual art and other activities
  3. 03Reception, influence and legacy
  4. 04Honours and memberships
  5. 05Bibliography and scholarly literature
  6. 06Notes, references and evidence

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