Magomedali Magomedov
Magomedali Magomedov Магомедали Магомедович Магомедов | |
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Magomedov in 2000 (left) | |
1st President of Dagestan | |
In office 26 July 1994 – 20 February 2006 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Mukhu Aliyev |
Personal details | |
Born | (1930-06-15) 15 June 1930 Levashi, Dagestan ASSR, RSFSR, USSR |
Nationality | Dargin |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (???-1991) |
Spouse(s) | Zulgizhat Magomedova |
Children | 6 |
Awards |
Magomedali Magomedovich Magomedov (Russian: Магомедали Магомедович Магомедов; born 15 June 1930) was chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Dagestan[1] from 1987 to 2006.
Contents
1 Biography
2 Honours and awards
3 Major achievements
4 References
Biography
He was born on 15 June 1930, in Levashi, Levashinsky district, Republic of Dagestan.
He graduated from the Dagestan Teachers Institute in 1952, and in 1968 from the Dagestan Institute of Agriculture.
He became chairman of the Council of State in 1987 under the Soviet system, and was one of the few leaders to keep his post in the post-Soviet Russian Federation. On 26 July 1994, he was elected Chairman of the State Council of Dagestan.
On 26 June 1998, he was re-elected to the same post, and on 25 June 2002, again for the third time.
He resigned on 19 February 2006, for unclear reasons, and was replaced two days later by Mukhu Aliyev. He is married and he has six children. He is also the father of Magomedsalam Magomedov, who served as president of Dagestan from 2010 to 2013.
Honours and awards
Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
- 1st class (15 June 2005) – for outstanding contribution to strengthening Russian statehood, friendship and cooperation between nations
- 3rd class (24 April 2000) – for outstanding contribution to strengthening Russian statehood, friendship and cooperation between nations
Order of Honour (27 June 1995) – for his great personal contribution to strengthening and development of Russian statehood, friendship and cooperation between peoples- Order of October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour, twice- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Diploma of the Russian Federation Government (14 June 2000) – for his great personal contribution to the socio-economic development of the Republic of Dagestan, a long and conscientious work in connection with the 70th anniversary of the birth
Major achievements
Magomedali Magomedov's major achievement was balanced politics that helped to keep Dagestan away from major social and religious conflicts. He managed to smooth all conflicting positions and reach compromise for different ethnic groups in Dagestan. He was also famous for modernization initiatives. The major criticism of Magomedali was related to ongoing corruption in his office.
References
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