May 10 is a significant date for the Uzbek people, as the great poet, writer, and literary translator was born on this date.
Interesting fact about Gafur Gulom:
Gafur Gulom was born in Tashkent in 1903
He created colorful poems, epics, poems, stories and short stories of great significance for Uzbek literature
Gafur Gulom is considered to be one of the most influential Uzbek writers of the 20th century
He is regarded as one of the founders of modern Uzbek poetry and became a National Poet of Uzbekistan in 1963
He is best remembered for his stories Shum Bola (The Mischievous Boy) (adapted for film in 1977) and Yodgor
