5 April] 1912 — 15 August 1989) was a soldier in the Red Army from Karakalpakstan who was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his bravery in the battle for height 144.

[a] With only a basic primary education, he worked on a collective farm before being drafted into the Red Army in January 1943.

[1][2] He arrived on the warfront in May 1943 as a private in the 1st Company of the 375th Rifle Regiment (219th Infantry Division, 3rd Shock Army, 2nd Baltic Front).

Originally he lived in Ufa after the end of the war, but then returned to the Karakalpak ASSR where he worked as a foreman of cotton growers on the collective farm named after the XXII Party Congress in Karakalpakstan.

[3] It was not until 19 January 1961 that he received his gold star and Order of Lenin medals.