Uzbekistan
 

1865 - 30 Apr 1918                       30 Dec 1922 - 25 Dec 1991                        31 Aug 1991 - 18 Nov 1991                         Adopted 18 Nov 1991   Map of Uzbekistan Hear National Anthem "National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan" Text of National Anthem Adopted 10 Dec 1992 Constitution  (8 Dec 1992) Capital: Tashkent (Toshkent) Currency: Uzbekistani Sum (UZS)  National Holiday: 1 Sep (1991) Independence Day Population: 27,780,059 (2007) GDP: $55.75 billion (2006) Exports: $5.5 billion (2006) Imports: $3.9 billion (2006) Ethnic groups: Uzbek 75.8%, Russian 6%, Tajik 4.8%, Kazakh 4.1%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.6%, other 5.2% (1998)  Total Armed Forces: 55,000 (2003) Merchant marine: None (2006) Religions: Muslim 76.2% (mostly Sunni), non-religious 18.1%, Russian Orthodox 0.8%, Jewish 0.2%, other 4.7% (2000) International Organizations/Treaties: ADB, BTWC, CIS, CSTO, CTBT, EAEC, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, ENMOD, FAO, GCTU, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITSO, ITU, KP, MIGA, NAM, NPT, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFCC, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer) Uzbekistan Index Chronology 17 Jun 1865                Russians occupy Tashkent. 16 Jun 1868                Bukhara a Russian protectorate. 12 Aug 1873                Khiva (Khorazm) a Russian protectorate. 19 Feb 1876                Kokand incorporated into Russia. 30 Apr 1921                Turkestan A.S.S.R. formed. 27 Oct 1924                  Turkestan A.S.S.R dissolved.  5 Dec 1924                Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic inaugurated. 13 May 1925                Accession to the Soviet Union.  5 Dec 1936                Kara-Kalpak A.S.S.R joined to Uzbek S.S.R. 20 Jun 1990                Uzbek declaration of state sovereignty. 31 Aug 1991                Republic of Uzbekistan 25 Dec 1991                Independence effective (U.S.S.R. dissolved). Uzbek S.S.R. (1924-1991) Karakalpakstan Bukhara (1500-1925) Farghana (Kokand) (1694-1876, 1917-18)  Khorazm (1511-1925) Turkestan A.S.S.R. (1918-1924) Historical Maps of Uzbekistan

Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee
 5 Dec 1924 - 17 Feb 1925  Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich           (b. 1896 - d. 1938)  CP
                             Khodzhayev (Khojaoghli) 
Chairman of the Central Executive Committee
17 Feb 1925 - 19 Jul 1938  Yoldashbay Akhun Baba oglu Babayev (b. 1885 - d. 1943)  CP
President
24 Mar 1990 -              Islam Abduganiyevich Karimov       (b. 1938)            Non-party/F

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars
17 Feb 1925 - 17 Jun 1937  Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich           (s.a.)               CP
                             Khodzhayev 
Prime ministers
 8 Jan 1992 - 21 Dec 1995  Abdulhashim Mutalovich Mutalov     (b. 1947)            CDP
21 Dec 1995 - 11 Dec 2003  Otkir Takhtamuradovich Sultonov    (b. 1939)            CDP
11 Dec 2003 -              Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyayev    (b. 1957)

Territorial Disputes: Prolonged drought and cotton monoculture in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan creates water-sharing difficulties for Amu Darya river states; field demarcation of the boundaries with Kazakhstan commenced in 2004; border delimitation of 130 km of border with Kyrgyzstan is hampered by serious disputes around enclaves and other areas.

Party abbreviations: CDP = Chalk Demokratik Partijasi (People's Democratic Party, former communist party); F = Fidokorlor (Self Sacrifice, pro-presidential); VT = Vatan Tarakkiyoti (Progress of the Fatherland, pro-presidential);
- Former parties: CP = Communist Party

1500                       Khanate of Bukhara
1747 - 1756                Occupied by Persia.
1785                       Emirate of Bukhara 
30 Jun 1868                Russian protectorate; Samarkand and its provinces annexed 
                             by Russia. Bukhara extends its control over mountainous regions 
                             in upper Zeravshan Valley 1870 and annexed the principalities
                             of the western Pamir in 1895.
30 Aug 1919                Republic of Pan-Bukhara
 2 Sep 1920                Bukharan Soviet Republic
18 Oct 1920                Bukharan People's Soviet Republic
Apr 1922 - 15 Jul 1923     Emirate of Bukhara (in rebellion).
19 Sep 1924                Bukharan Soviet Socialist Republic
17 Feb 1925                Incorporation into Uzbekistan.

First Secretaries of the Communist Party
25 Sep 1918 - 17 Feb 1919  Azimdzhan Yakubov 
Feb 1919 - 27 Jun 1919     Mukamil Burhanov 
27 Jun 1919 -  6 Oct 1920  Nadzhib Khusainov 
 6 Oct 1920 - 23 Feb 1921  Aslamhodzha Umarhodzhayev 
23 Feb 1921 -  3 Jul 1923  Sagdulla Tursunhodzhayev 
 4 Jul 1923 - Dec 1923     Abdullo Rahimbayev

Khans
1599 - 1605                Boqi Muhammad 
1605 - 1611                Vali Muhammad 
1611 - 1642                Imom Quli Khan 
1642 - 1645                Nodir Muhammad 
1645 - 1680                Abdu Aziz Khan 
1681 - 1702                Subhan Quli Khan
1702 - 1711                `Ubayd Allah Khan
1711 - 1747                Abu al-Fa´id Khan                  (d. 1747)

1599 - 1603                Jani Muhammad Sultan
1603 - 1606                Baqi Muhammad
1606 - 1611                Wali Muhammad
1611 - 1641                Sayyid Imam Quli Khan
1641 - 1645                Nasr Muhammad
1645 - 1681                Abd'al Aziz Khan
1681 - 1702                Subhan Quli Khan
1702 - 1711                Ubaidullah Khan
1711 - 1747                Abu'l Faiz Khan
Governors (or regents)(under Persian occupation)
1747                       `Abd al-Mu´min Khan
1747 - 1751                Rahim Biy Khan Manghit
1751 - 1752                `Ubayd Allah Khan
1754 - 1756                Shir Ghazi Khan
Emirs
1753 - 24 Mar 1758         Muhammad Rahim Khan                (b. 1709 - d. 1758)
                             (initially in opposition to Persian occupation)
175. - 1768                Rahim Biy Khan Manghit
1768 - 1770                Daniyal Biy Atalyq                 (d. 1785)
1770 - 13 Dec 1799         Shah Murad Khan
Dec 1799 - Jan 1826        Haydar Tura Khan 
Jan 1826 - Mar 1826        Husayn Khan                        (b. 1797 - d. 1826)
Mar 1826 - 22 Mar 1826     `Umar Khan                         (d. 1826)
22 Mar 1826 - 21 Sep 1860  Nasr Allah Bahadur Khan            (b. 1806 - d. 1860)
23 Sep 1860 - 12 Nov 1885  Muzaffar ad-Din Bahadur Khan       (b. 1819 - d. 1885)
12 Nov 1885 -  3 Jan 1911  `Abd al-Ahad Khan                  (b. 1859 - d. 1911)
 3 Jan 1911 - 30 Aug 1920  Muhammad `Alim Khan                (b. 1881 - d. 1944)
Chairmen of the Provisional (from 6 Oct 1920, Central) Revolutionary Committee
10 Aug 1920 - 14 Sep 1920  Ahmedzhan Abdusaidov "Hamdi"
 8 Oct 1920 - 22 Sep 1921  Mirza Abdulkadyr Mansuroghli       (b. 1892 - d. 1934)
                             Muhitdinov
1921 - 23 Sep 1921         Polat Usmon Khodzhayev
Chairmen of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee
23 Sep 1921 - Apr 1922     Polat Usmon Khodzhayev                                   CPB
12 Apr 1922 - 18 Aug 1922  Muin Jon Aminov                    (b. 1890 - d.af.1922) CPB
                             (acting from 3 Jan 1922)
18 Aug 1922 - 17 Feb 1925  Porsa Khodzhayev                                         CPB

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
Oct 1920 - Sep 1921        Polat Usmon Khodzhayev                                   CPB
Sep 1921 - Dec 1924        Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich           (b. 1896 - d. 1938)   CPB
                             Khodzhayev
                            (acting from 10 Aug 1920)

Party abbreviations: CPB = Communist Party of Bukhara (communist, 1918-1925)

            11 Dec 1917 - 19 Feb 1918

1571 - 1626                Part of Bukhara.
169.                       Khanate of Ferghana (Farghana).
1732                       Capital established at Khuqand (Kokand).
1758 - 1798                Under suzerainty of China.
1841 - Jun 1842            Annexed by Bukhara.
1850 - 1876                Vassal of Bukhara.
1852 - 1853                Annexed by Bukhara.
17 Jun 1865                Tashkent occupied by Russia.
19 Feb 1876                Incorporated into Russia.
11 Dec 1917 - 19 Feb 1918  Autonomous Government of Kokand.
 5 Dec 1924                Incorporated into Uzbekistan.

Khans 
1694 - ....                Rustam Haji Sultan
.... - ....                Ashur Qul Khan
1710 - 1721                Shah Rukh II Khan
1721 - 1739                `Abd ar-Rahman Khan
1736 - 1746                `Abd al-Karim  Khan
1746 - 1770                Irdana Bi Erdeni Khan (f)
1770                       Sulayman Khan
1770                       Shah Rukh III Khan
1770 - 1800                Narbuta Khan
1800 - 1809                `Alim Khan
1809 - 1822                Muhammad `Umar Khan
                             (styled Amir al-Muslimin from 1814)
1822 - 1841                Muhammad `Ali Khan
Jun 1842 - 1845            Shir `Ali Khan
1845                       Murad Beg Khan
1845 - 1852                Muhammad Khudayar Khan (1st time)
1853 - 1858                Muhammad Khudayar Khan (2nd time)
1858 -  1 Mar 1862         Muhammad Malla Beg Khan
1862                       Shah Murad Khan
1862 - 1863                Muhammad Khudayar Khan (3rd time)
1863 - Jul 1865            Muhammad Sultan Khan (1st time)
1865                       Bil Bahchi Khan
1865 - 1866                Muhammad Sultan Khan (2nd time)
1866 - 22 Jul 1875         Muhammad Khudayar Khan (4th time)
1875                       Nasir ad-Din Khan (1st time)
1875 - Dec 1875            Muhammad Pulad Beg Khan
Dec 1875 - 19 Feb 1876     Nasir ad-Din Khan (2nd time)
Presidents of the Autonomous Government of Turkestan
11 Dec 1917 - Jan 1918     Mukhamedjan Tanishpayev            (b. 1897 - d. 1937)
Jan 1918 - 19 Feb 1918     Mustafa Chokayev                   (b. 1890 - d. 1941)

1511                       Khanate of Khorazm
1740 - 1747                Under Persian suzerainty.
1804                       Khanate of Khiva
12 Aug 1873                Russian Protectorate; all territories on the right bank of 
                             the Amu Darya River annexed to Russia.
13 Feb 1917                Independence proclaimed (Khanate of Kiva).
21 Mar 1918                Khanate overthrown (Protectorate of Kiva).
 9 Apr 1919                Protectorate suppressed.
26 Apr 1920                Khorazmian People's Soviet Republic
22 Jul 1923                Khorazmian Soviet Socialist Republic
17 Feb 1925                Incorporation into Uzbekistan.

First Secretaries of the Communist Party
 4 Apr 1920 -  3 Jun 1920  Alimdzhan Akchurin 
 4 Jun 1920 -  6 Mar 1921  Mulla Dzhumaniyaz Sultanmuradov
29 May 1921 - 12 Nov 1921  Muhamedzhan Izetdinov 
12 Nov 1921 - 17 Dec 1921  Berdi Gadzhiev 
17 Dec 1921 - 22 Jul 1923  Gaifi Sharafutdinov
22 Jul 1923 - 22 Sep 1923  Ishchan Masharipov (acting) 
22 Sep 1923 - 15 Jun 1924  Karimzhan Adinaev 
15 Jun 1924 - 27 Oct 1924  Isak Hansuvarov

Khans
1688 - 1702                Ishaq Aqa Shah Niyoz Khan
1702 - 1704                `Arab Muhammad Khan II
1704 - 1706                Seyid Alim Khan
1706 - 1708                Musa Khan
1708 - 1714                Yadgar Khan 
1714 - 1715                Arank Khan 
1715 - 1732                Sher Khan
1732 - 1741                Ilbars Khan
1741 - 1742                `Abu Muhammad
1742 - 1747                Abu´l Ghazi Khan
1747 - 1750                Gha´ip Khan
1750 - 1753                `Abd Allah Qarabay Khan
1753 - 1764                Sultan Timur Ghazi Khan
1764 - 1791                Gha´ip Khan ibn Gha´ip Khan
1791 - 1804                Abu´l Ghazi Khan ibn Gha´ip 
                             Khan (1st time)
1804 - 1806                Iltazar Inaq Khan ibn Iwaz 
                             Inaq Biy
1806                       Abu´l Ghazi Khan ibn Gha´ip 
                             Khan (2nd time)
Dec 1806 - 1825            Muhammad Rahim Bahadur Khan
1825 - 1842                Allah Quli Bahadur Khan
1842 - 30 Jan 1846         Muhammad Rahim Quli Khan
30 Jan 1846 - Mar 1855     Abu´l Ghazi Muhammad Amin
                             Bahadur Khan
Mar 1855 -  1 Sep 1855     `Abd Allah Khan
Sep 1855 - Jan/Feb 1856    Qutlugh Muhammad Murad Bahadur
                             Khan
1856                       Mahmud Khan
1856 - Sep 1864            Muhammad Khan
10 Sep 1864 - Aug/Sep 1910 Muhammad Rahim Bahadur Khan       (b. 1845? - d. 1910)
Sep 1910 -  1 Oct 1918     Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur Khan     (b. 1871 - d. 1918)
Oct 1918 -  1 Feb 1920     `Abd Allah Khan                   (b. 18.. - d. 1920)
Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee
 2 Feb 1920 - Mar 1920     Hoji Pahlavon Niyoz Yusuf
Chairman of the Provisional Government
Mar 1920 - 30 Apr 1920     Jumaniyoz Sulton Muradoghli
Chairmen of the Presidium of the Assembly of People's Representatives
30 Apr 1920 -  6 Mar 1921  Hoji Pahlavon Niyoz Yusuf                              CPK
 6 Mar 1921 - 15 May 1921  Qoch Qoroghli                                          CPK
                            (chairman Provisional Revolutionary Committee)
15 May 1921 - 23 May 1921  Khudoybergan Divanoghli                                CPK
Chairmen of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee
23 May 1921 - Jun 1921     Mulla Nozir                                            CPK
Jun 1921 - Sep 1921        Allabergan                                             CPK
Sep 1921 - 27 Nov 1921     Ata Maqsum Madrahimoghli                               CPK
27 Nov 1921 - 23 Jun 1922  Jangibay Murodoghli                                    CPK
23 Jun 1922 - 20 Oct 1923  Abdulla Abdurahmon Khojaoghli                          CPK
20 Oct 1923 - 1924         K. Safaroghli                                          CPK
1924                       Sultonkari Jumaniyoz                                   CPK
1924 - 17 Feb 1925         Temurkhoja Yaminoghli                                  CPK

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars
Feb 1920 - Mar 1921        Muhammed Salimoglu                                     CPK
Mar 1921 - Sep 1921        Koch Karaglu (Kochakar)                                CPK
Sep 1921 - Nov 1921        Temurkhoja Yaminoghli                                  CPK
Nov 1921 - Dec 1924        Sultanmurad Kany                                       CPK

Party abbreviation: CPK = Communist Party of Khorazm (communist, 1920-1925)

c.1600 - 1757              Karakalpak state formed.
1757                       Annexed to Khanate of Khorazm.
12 Aug 1873                Annexed to Russia.
1920                       Amu Darya Region of the Turkestan A.S.S.R.
16 Feb 1925                Kara-Kalpakstan Autonomous Oblast established within Kazakh
                             A.S.S.R. (which is within the Russian S.F.S.R.)
20 Jul 1930                Transferred to Russian S.F.S.R.
20 Mar 1932                Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (within 
                             the Russian S.F.S.R.)
 5 Dec 1936                Transferred to Uzbek S.S.R.
14 Dec 1990                Kara-Kalpak declaration of state sovereignty.
25 Dec 1991                Part of independent Uzbekistan.
 8 Dec 1992                Republic of Karakalpakstan (autonomous within Uzbekistan).

First Secretary of the Oblast Committee of the Communist Party
1925 - 19..                A. Kudabayev
First Secretaries of the Communist Party
193. - 1933                T.I. Churbanov
Apr 1933 - Apr 1937        Islam Sadykovich Aliev             (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
1937 - Aug 1937            D. Rizayev
1937 - 1939                K.B. Baltayev
1939 - Apr 1941            Kurbanbay Khalikeyev  
Apr 1941 - Oct 1946        Sabyr Kamalovich Kamalov           (b. 1910 - d. 1990)
1949 - 1950                Tursun Kambarov
1950 - 1954                Pirzhan Seitov                     (b. 1909 - d. 19..)
1954 - 1956                Arzi Makhmudov
1956 - Mar 1963            Nazir Makhmudov                    (b. 1913 - d. 1987)
Mar 1963 - 13 Aug 1984     Kalibek Kamalov                    (b. 1926)
13 Aug 1984 - 26 Jul 1989  Kakimbek Salykov                   (b. 1932)
26 Jul 1989 - 18 Jan 1991  Sagyndyk Daulyatiyarovich          (b. 1948)
                             Niyetullayev
18 Jan 1991 - 14 Sep 1991  Dauletbay Nuratdinovich Shamshetov (b. 1948) 

Rulers
.... - ....                Sirdaq II
.... - ....                Khusru 
1717 - 1740                Ka'ip Khan I
1740 - 1747                Batir Ghani Beg
1747 - 1757                Ka'ip Khan II
Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee 
Feb 1925 - 18 Mar 1925     A. Kudabayev  
18 Mar 1925 - 192.         Kasym Avezov (1st time)            (b. 1897 - d. 1938)  
Mar 1929 - 193.            K.N. Nurmukhamedov  
1932 - 1934                Kopleon Mukhamedov
1934 - 1937                Kasym Avezov (2nd time)            (s.a.)               CPU
1937 - 1938                V.A. Khomutnikov                                        CPU
Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
1938 - 1947                V.A. Khomutnikov                                        CPU
1947 - Nov 1960            Mateke Dzhumanazarov                                    CPU
Nov 1960 - 1978            Davlet Yeshimbetov                 (b. 1913 - d. 19..)  CPU
1978 - 1985                Kamal Rzayev                                            CPU
1985 - 1990                Tursun Allambergenovna Eshimbetova                      CPU
Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet 
1990 - 1991                Tursun Allambergenovna Eshimbetova                      CPU
Jan 1991 - Nov 1991        Dauletbay Nuratdinovich Shamshetov (s.a.)               CPU
President
Nov 1991 - May 1992        Dauletbai Nuratdinovich Shamshetov (s.a.)
Chairman of Parliament (Jokargi Kenes)
May 1992 - 17 Jul 1997     Ubbiniyaz Ashirbekov               (b. 1944)
17 Jul 1997 -  3 May 2002  Timur Kamalovich Kamalov           (b. 1938)
 3 May 2002 -              Musa Tajetdinovich Yerniyazov      (b. 1947)
                             (Musa Tazhetdinovich Erniyazov) 

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars 
May 1932 - 1934            Kasym Avezov                       (s.a.)
1934 - 1938                Dzhumbay Kurbanov                  (b. 1906 - d. ....)  CPU
1938 - 1941                Hozhabay Niyetullayev                                   CPU
1941 -  2 Apr 1946         Pirzhan Seitov                     (s.a.)               CPU
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers 
 2 Apr 1946 - 1947         Pirzhan Seitov                     (s.a.)               CPU
1947 - 1952                Naruz Zhapakov (1st time)          (b. 1914 - d. 1975)  CPU
1952 - 1956                Zholymbet Seitniyazev                                   CPU
1956 - 31 Mar 1959         Naruz Zhapakov (2nd time)          (s.a.)               CPU
31 Mar 1959 - 16 Mar 1963  Kalibek Kamalov                    (s.a.)               CPU
16 Mar 1963 - 15 Jul 1981  Yerezhep Aytmuratov                (b. 1929)            CPU
15 Jul 1981 - Oct 1985     Marat Dzymaniyazovich Yusupov                           CPU
Oct 1985 - 1988            Damir Salikhovich Yadgarov         (b. 1937)            CPU
1988 - 1989                Sagyndyk Daulyatiyarovich          (s.a.)               CPU
                             Niyetullayev 
Prime ministers
1989 - 1992                Amin Tojiyev (1st time)                                 CPU
Jan 1992 - 1995            Rajapbay Yuldashev
Feb 1995 - Dec 1995        Bakhrom Jumaniyazov
Dec 1995 - Oct 1998        Saparbay Avezmatov
Oct 1998 -  7 Oct 2002     Amin Tojiyev (2nd time)
 7 Oct 2002 -  3 Mar 2006  Tursunbay Tleuboyevich 
                             Tangirbergenov 
 3 Mar 2006 -              Bakhodir Yangiboyev
 

Party abbreviation: CPU = Communist Party of Uzbekistan (communist, only legal party 1936-1990)

 5 Dec 1924                Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic inaugurated.
13 May 1925                Accession to the Soviet Union.

First secretaries of the Communist Party (CPU)
12 Feb 1925 - 1927         Vladimir Ivanovich Ivanov          (b. 1893 - d. 1938)
1927 - Apr 1929            Kuprian Osipovich Kirkizh          (b. 1886 - d. 1932)
Apr 1929 - 11 Jun 1929     Nikolay Fyodorovich Gikalo         (b. 1897 - d. 1938)
Jun 1929 - Dec 1929        Isaak Abramovich Zelensky          (b. 1890 - d. 1938)
Dec 1929 - 21 Sep 1937     Akmal Ikramovich Ikramov           (b. 1898 - d. 1938)
21 Sep 1937 - 27 Sep 1937  Pyotr Yakovlev (acting)
27 Sep 1937 -  7 Apr 1953  Usman Yusupovich Yusupov           (b. 1900 - d. 1966)
 7 Apr 1953 - 22 Dec 1955  Amin Irmatovich Niyazov            (b. 1903 - d. 1973)
22 Dec 1955 - 28 Dec 1957  Nuritdin Akramovich Mukhitdinov    (b. 1917)
28 Dec 1957 - 15 Mar 1959  Sabyr Kamalovich Kamalov           (b. 1910 - d. 1990)
15 Mar 1959 - 31 Oct 1983  Sharof Rashidovich Rashidov        (b. 1917 - d. 1983)
 3 Nov 1983 - 12 Jan 1988  Inamdzhan Buzrukovich              (b. 1930)
                             Usmankhodzhayev 
12 Jan 1988 - 23 Jun 1989  Rafik Nishanovich Nishanov         (b. 1926)
23 Jun 1989 -  3 Nov 1991  Islam Abduganiyevich Karimov       (b. 1938)

Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee
 5 Dec 1924 - 17 Feb 1925  Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich           (b. 1896 - d. 1938)  CPU
                             Khodzhayev (Khojaoghli) 
Chairman of the Central Executive Committee
17 Feb 1925 - 19 Jul 1938  Yoldashbay Akhun Baba oglu Babayev (b. 1885 - d. 1943)  CPU
                             (Yoldosh Okhunbobooghli)
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet
19 Jul 1938 - 21 Jul 1938  Usman Yusupovich Yusupov           (s.a.)               CPU
Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
21 Jul 1938 - 28 Feb 1943  Yoldashbay Akhun Baba oglu Babayev (s.a.)               CPU
22 Mar 1943 - 17 Mar 1947  Abduvali Muminov                                        CPU
17 Mar 1947 - 21 Aug 1950  Amin Irmatovich Niyatov            (s.a.)               CPU
21 Aug 1950 - 24 Mar 1959  Sharof Rashidovich Rashidov        (s.a.)               CPU
24 Mar 1959 - 25 Sep 1970  Yagdar Sadykovna Nasriddinova (f)  (b. 1920)            CPU
25 Sep 1970 - 20 Dec 1978  Nazar Matkarimovich Matchanov      (b. 1923)            CPU
20 Dec 1978 - 21 Dec 1983  Inamdzhan Buzrukovich              (s.a.)               CPU
                             Usmankhodzhayev
21 Dec 1983 -  9 Dec 1986  Akil Umrzoqovich Salimov           (b. 1928)            CPU
 9 Dec 1986 -  9 Apr 1988  Rafik Nishanovich Nishanov         (s.a.)               CPU
 9 Apr 1988 -  6 Mar 1989  Pulat Kyrgyzbayevich Khabibullayev (b. 1936)            CPU
 6 Mar 1989 - 24 Mar 1990  Mirzolim Ibragimovich Ibragimov                         CPU

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars
17 Feb 1925 - 17 Jun 1937  Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich           (s.a.)               CPU
                             Khodzhayev (Khojaoghli) 
26 Jul 1937 -  1 Oct 1937  Abdullah Karim Karimov             (b. 1896 - d. 1940)  CPU
 2 Oct 1937 - Jul 1938     Sultan Segizbayevich Segizbayev    (b. 1899 - d. 1938)  CPU
23 Jul 1938 - 15 Mar 1946  Abdudzhabar Abdudzhabarovich       (b. 1907 - d. 1975)  CPU
                             Abdurrakhmanov
Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
15 Mar 1946 - 21 Aug 1950  Abdudzhabar Abdudzhabarovich       (s.a.)               CPU
                             Abdurrakhmanov
21 Aug 1950 - 18 May 1951  Abdurrazak Mavlyanov                                    CPU
18 May 1951 -  7 Apr 1953  Nuritdin Akramovich Mukhitdinov    (s.a.)               CPU
                             (1st time) 
 7 Apr 1953 - 18 Dec 1954  Usman Yusupovich Yusupov           (s.a.)               CPU
18 Dec 1954 - 22 Dec 1955  Nuritdin Akramovich Mukhitdinov    (s.a.)               CPU
                             (2nd time)
22 Dec 1955 - 30 Dec 1957  Sabyr Kamalovich Kamalov           (s.a.)               CPU
30 Dec 1957 - 16 Mar 1959  Mansur Siyayevich Mirza-Akhmedov   (b. 1909 - d. 1971)  CPU
16 Mar 1959 - 27 Sep 1961  Arif Alimovich Alimov              (b. 1912)            CPU
27 Sep 1961 - 25 Feb 1971  Rahmankul Kurbanovich Kurbanov     (b. 1912)            CPU
25 Feb 1971 -  3 Dec 1984  Narmakhonmadi Dzhurayevich         (b. 1928)            CPU
                             Khudayberdyev
 3 Dec 1984 - 21 Oct 1989  Gayrat Khamidullayevich Kadyrov    (b. 1939)            CPU
21 Oct 1989 - 24 Mar 1990  Mirakhat Mipkhadziyevich                                CPU
                             Mirkasimov 
24 Mar 1990 -  1 Nov 1990  Shakurulla Rakhmatovich Mirzaidov  (b. 1938)          CPU/Non-party

Party abbreviation: CPU = Communist Party of Uzbekistan (communist, only legal party)

30 Apr 1918                Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
30 Dec 1922                Turkestan A.S.S.R. part of Soviet Union (within Russian S.F.S.R.)
27 Oct 1924                Dissolved; divided between Kyrgyz, Tadzhik, Turkmen and 
                             Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republics.

First secretaries of the Communist Party
Apr 1921 - 1922            Yan Ernestovich Rudzutak           (b. 1887 - d. 1938)
1922 - 1923                Nazir Tyuryakulovich Tyuryakulov   (b. 1893 - d. 1937)
1923 - 1924                Abdullo Rahimboyevich Rahimboyev   (b. 1896 - d. 1938)
1924                       Sangar Jafar Asfandiyarov          (b. 1889 - d. 1937)

Extraordinary Soviet Commissar in Central Asia
Nov 1917 - 1918            Pyotr Alekseyevich Kobozev         (b. 1878 - d. 1941)
Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee
30 Apr 1918 -  5 Oct 1918  Pytor Alekseyevich Kobozev         (s.a.)
                           + Andrey Fyodorovich Solkin        (b. 1895 - d. 1941)
 5 Oct 1918 - Jan 1919     Vsevold Dmitrievich Votintsev      (b. 1892 - d. 1919)
31 Mar 1919 - Oct 1919     Aristarkh Andreyvich Kazakov       (b. 1879 - d. 1963)
 4 Oct 1919 - 19 Sep 1920  I.A. Apin
19 Sep 1920 - 1922         Abdullo Rahimboyevich Rahimboyev   (s.a.)               CP
1922 - 16 Sep 1924         Nedirbay Aytakov                   (b. 1894 - d. 1938)  CP

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars ("Turksovnarkom")
15 Nov 1917 - 30 Apr 1918  Fyodor Ivanovich Kolesov (1st time)(b. 1891 - d. 1940)
30 Apr 1918 - Jun 1918     Pyotr Alekseyevich Kobozev         (s.a.)
Jun 1918 -  5 Oct 1918     Fyodor Ivanovich Kolesov (2nd time)(s.a.)
23 Oct 1918 - 19 Jan 1919  Vladislav Damyanovich Figelskiy    (b. 1889 - d. 1921)
30 Mar 1919 - Mar 1920     Karp Yeliseyevich Sorokin 
Mar 1920 - 19 Sep 1920     Yan Ernestovich Rudzutak           (s.a.)               CP
19 Sep 1920 - 1922         Kaikhaziz Sardarovich Atabayev     (b. 1887 - d. 1937)  CP
1922 - 12 Jan 1924         Turor Risqulovich Risqulov         (b. 1894 - d. 1937)  CP
12 Jan 1924 - 27 Oct 1924  Shah Ahmad Islamov                                      CP

Party abbreviation: CP = Communist Party (communist, only legal party)