Nationality Bashkir Religion Sunni Islam Succeeded by Rustem Khamitov Profession Oilman Party United Russia | Alma mater Ufa Oil Institute Role Russian Politician Political party United Russia Name Murtaza Rakhimov Children Ural Rakhimov | |
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Born February 7, 1934 (age 90)
Tavakanovo, Kugarchinsky District, Bashkir ASSR, RSFSR, USSR ( 1934-02-07 ) Spouse(s) Luiza Galimovna Rakhimova Education Ufa State Petroleum Technological University Similar People Ural Rakhimov, Mintimer Shaimiev, Yury Luzhkov, Sergey Shoygu | ||
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Murtaza Gubaydullovich Rakhimov (Russian: Муртаза́ Губайду́ллович Рахи́мов; Bashkir: Мортаза Ғөбәйҙулла улы Рәхимов, Mortaza Ğöbäyźulla ulı Räximov; born February 7, 1934) is a Russian politician of Bashkir ethnicity who served as the first President of Bashkortostan, a republic within Russia, from 1993 to 2010.
Contents
- Murtaza rakhimov and vladimir putin s portrait part1 christian tatar song white the cap avi
- Biography
- Current Activities
- Personal life
- Awards
- References
Biography
He was born on February 7, 1934 in the village of Tavakanovo of Kugarchinsky District of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
After graduating from the Ufa Oil Technical School began working at the Ufa refinery named XXII Congress of the CPSU.
In 1964, Rakhimov on the job he graduated from Ufa Oil Institute, later went to work at the Novo-Ufimsky refinery plant, and in 1986 was appointed director of the company.
In 1989, Rakhimov was elected deputy of the USSR, and in the same year, he was appointed Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
In November 1993, Rakhimov was nominated as a candidate for deputy of the Federation Council, and in December the same year, Rakhimov was popularly elected the first President of Bashkortostan.
On June 14, 1998, he was reelected to the post of President of Bashkortostan for a second term.
On December 21, 2003 in accordance with the Federal law „About main guarantees of electoral rights and rights on participation in referendum of citizens of the Russian Federation“ Rakhimov was elected as the President of Bashkortostan for athird time.
Rakhimov was a member of the Federal Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (1993–2001).
At present he is a member of the Council of State of the Russian Federation, the Chairman of the Council of Bashkortostan Republic and the Presidential Council of Bashkortostan Republic, the Chairman of the interdepartmental Council of the public security of Bashkortostan Republic.
Current Activities
Rakhimov now works a contributor of Sistema to manage Russia's Bashneft as part of the oil producer's board of directors, and still works as a prominent politician in Russia.
Personal life
Rakhimov is married to Luiza Galimovna Rakhimova, and has one son, Ural Rakhimov. His son is one of the wealthiest men in Russia, having a fortune of at least $500 million in wealth, and is not married. Rakhimov's official biographer has noted that Rakhimov likes music, fiction, and physical culture.
Awards
M.G. Rakhimov is awarded with the Order of Honour (1980), the Order of the Labour Red Banner (1986), Friendship of people (1994), „For merits before Fatherland“ of I (2010) and II degree (1999), the Order of sacred Pious tsarevitch Moscow Dimitriy and Uglich wonder-worker (1999), „For merits before Republic Bashkortostan“ (2000), „For the benefit of Fatherland“ by the name of V.N.Tatishchev (the Russian academy of natural sciences) (2002), of Peter the Great (public fund „The best managers of an epoch“) (2002), of Salavat Yulaev (2004). Moreover in 1996, 1999 and 2004 M.G.Rahimov was thanked officially on behalf of the President of RF. He was awarded to the Certificate of Honour of the Federal Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (2001), the Certificate of Honour of the Government RF (2002), the premium „Russian National Olympus“ in the nomination „President 2002–2003“, the Honourable national sign „the Leader of the Russian economy“ (2004). He is conferred the honorary ranks of „the Deserved rationalizer of RSFSR“ (1974) and „the Deserved oilman of Bashkiria“ (1977).