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Iskhak Razzakov
Исхак Раззаков
First Secretary of Communist Party of Kirghizia
In office July 7, 1950 (1950-07-07) – May 9, 1961 (1961-05-09)
Preceded by	Nikolay Bogolyubov
Succeeded by	Turdakun Usubaliev
Personal details
Born	(1910-10-25)25 October 1910 Khorosan Boksa, Fergana Region, Russian Empire
Died	19 March 1979(1979-03-19) (aged 68) Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union

Iskhak Razzakovich Razzakov (Kyrgyz: Исхак Раззакович Раззаков; 25 October 1910 – 19 March 1979) was a Kyrgyz politician who served as the first secretary of Communist Party of Kirghizia from 7 July 1950 to 9 May 1961.

Early life

Razzakov was born in Khorāsān on 25 October 1910. Razzakov lost his mother at the age of three, his father died two years later. His relatives sent him to a shelter where he was taught various languages. Razzakov studied in Uzbekistan and Russia.

He taught social studies at Samarkand, Uzbekistan. He was not an Uzbek, but a Kyrgyz.

Rise to politics and leading Kyrgyzstan

From 1945 to 1950 he was the Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars (head of government) of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1950 he was appointed as the first secretary of the communist party of Kirghizia.

Razzakov played a significant role in shaping Kyrgyzstan. The current Kyrgyzstan state university, polytechnic institute, and women's pedagogical institute in Kyrgyzstan were built during his time in government. Kyrgyzstan went through major cultural improvements during his tenure. 20 important objects of national industry were put into operation during his time. The Frunze agricultural plant and the Osh mountain highway road were also built.

Later life and death

In the 1960s he fell out of Khrushchev's favor and was persecuted. He moved to Moscow with his family, where he died on March 19, 1979.

References

1. "Leadership of communist Kyrgyzstan".
2. "President Jeenbekov visits Ischak Razzaqov museum in Batken oblast".
3. "President Jeenbekov visits Iskhak Razzakov Museum".
4. "Iskhak Razzakov".

v t e President of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz SSR	Maksim Ammosov Aleksey Vagov Nikolay Bogolyubov Iskhak Razzakov Turdakun Usubaliev Absamat Masaliyev Jumgalbek Amanbayev
Kyrgyzstan	Askar Akayev Kurmanbek Bakiyev Roza Otunbayeva Almazbek Atambayev Sooronbay Jeenbekov Sadyr Japarov* Talant Mamytov* Sadyr Japarov
Asterisk (*) denotes acting president

• 1910 births
• 1979 deaths
• People from Fergana Oblast
• People from Fergana Region
• First secretaries of the Communist Party of Kirghizia
• Heads of government of the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
• Second convocation members of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
• Third convocation members of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
• Fourth convocation members of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
• Fifth convocation members of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
• Members of the Central Committee of the 19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
• Members of the Central Committee of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
• Heroes of the Kyrgyz Republic
• Recipients of the Order of Lenin
• Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
• Recipients of the Order of the Red Star