Mukhammat Sabirov

Mukhammat Sabirov (Russian: Мухаммат Галлямович Сабиров; Tatar: Мөхәммәт Сабиров; March 29, 1932 – March 9, 2015) was a Russian engineer and politician. Sabirov served as the first Prime Minister of Tatarstan from 1991 to 1995.[1]

Mukhammat Sabirov
Prime Minister of Tatarstan
In office
July 5, 1991 – January 17, 1995
PresidentMintimer Shaimiev
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byFarid Mukhametshin
Personal details
BornMarch 29, 1932
Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Russia, USSR
DiedMarch 9, 2015 (aged 82)
Kazan, Russia

Sabirov began a lengthy career as an engineer at Almetievskburneft in 1955.[1] He served as the first Prime Minister of Tatarstan, the head of government of the republic, from 1991 to 1995.[1]

Sabirov died on March 9, 2015, at the age of 82. His memorial service was held at the national culture centre in Kazan, Tatarstan, on March 10, 2015. Dignitaries in attendance at the service included current Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov and former President and state counsellor, Mintimer Shaimiev.[1] Sabirov was buried in Arsk cemetery in Kazan.[1]

References
  1. "Mukhammat Sabirov bid farewell in Kazan". Tatar-inform. 2015-03-11. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-11.


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