Sharifzoda Manuchehr Murtazo

Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan
Sharifzoda Manuchehr Murtazo was born on May 20, 1978 in Dushanbe.
In 2002 he graduated from the Tajik State Institute of Arts named after M. Tursunzade with a degree in "Economist, manager of economics and management of cultural and social institutions" and in 2019 received a master's degree in law from the Russian-Tajik Slavonic University.
In 1994-1995 he began his career as a laboratory assistant at the Tajik State Medical University named after Abu Ali Ibn Sino.
From 1996 to 1997 he worked at the permanent representative office of the Turkish company "Ilk Umut" in Kazan, Russia.
From 1997 to 2002 he worked as a teacher at the Republican Specialized Secondary Boarding School of Music named after Malika Sobirova.
In 2002- 2003 he worked at the State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Sadriddin Aini as a logistics engineer.
In the period of 2003- 2005 he was hired as Deputy Director for Educational Affairs of the State Institution "Republican Specialized Secondary Boarding School of Arts named after Miratullo Atoev."
From 2005 to 2010 he worked as Chief Economist of the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater named after Sadriddin Aini of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan. From 2010 to 2015 he worked as the First Deputy Director of the State Theater and from 2015 to 2020 he held a position of Director of the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Sadriddin Aini ”of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan.
In 2018 he was awarded the medal of Khizmati Shoista. He has the badges of Excellence in Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan, Excellence in Press of the Republic of Tajikistan, Excellence in Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan. He ia also a member of the Union of Composers of Tajikistan and the Union of Theater Workers.
By the resoluyion of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan from June 18, 2020 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan.
He is married and he has four children.