Tamara Abaeva

Tamara Grigorievna Abaeva (Russian: Тамара Григорьевна Абаева; born 17 July 1927) was a Soviet historian. She was born in Khiva and studied at the National University of Uzbekistan in Tashkent (then known as SAGU or САГУ). She obtained her doctorate in history with a dissertation titled Essays on the history of Badakhshan. She was an employee of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR. She contributed to numerous historical works, her specialization being the history of the Pamir-Hindukush region of Afghanistan and that of Badakhshan.[1]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Grigorievna and the family name is Abaeva.

References
  1. Bio at centrasia.org


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