On the morning of October 24, Rakhofat Abdusalomova, the first announcer of Tajik television, passed away in Dushanbe at the age of 85. This was reported by her relatives. Rakhofat Abdusalomova worked at the republican television since its inception. Despite her advanced age, Rakhofat Abdusalomova was active on social media, particularly on Facebook. She often […]
On the morning of October 24, Rakhofat Abdusalomova, the first announcer of Tajik television, passed away in Dushanbe at the age of 85. This was reported by her relatives.
Rakhofat Abdusalomova worked at the republican television since its inception.
Despite her advanced age, Rakhofat Abdusalomova was active on social media, particularly on Facebook. She often expressed her opinions on various social issues.
On the morning of October 24, her relatives announced Rakhofat Abdusalomova’s death on her Facebook page.
“Today at 04:30, the first announcer of Tajik television, journalist, and honored worker of culture of the Republic of Tajikistan Rakhofat Abdusalomova passed away,” the message stated.
Rakhofat Abdusalomova worked in Tajik television for 45 years. Over more than four decades, she held various positions, including announcer, editor, head of department, chief editor, and responsible secretary of creative associations. She was an announcer and author of several programs, including “Dugonakho” (Friends), “Guldata” (Bouquet of Flowers), “Rodina i Deti” (Motherland and Children), “Lyubov i Semya” (Love and Family), “Gulduhtaroon,” “Dilafruz,” and others.
The farewell to Rakhofat Abdusalomova will take place at 12:00 in Dushanbe, Tursunzade Street, No. 44.
Rakhofat Abdusalomova was born on March 10, 1939, in the village of Pulodon in the Kanibadam district. In 1963, she graduated from the Lenin State University.
On October 3, 1959, Rakhofat Abdusalomova presented the first test news program of the republican television in the Tajik language to the audience.
Rakhofat Abdusalomova was awarded the honorary title of Honored Worker of Culture of Tajikistan (1989), a Certificate of Honor from the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Tajik SSR, and the Badge of Excellence in Television and Radio of the USSR.