Comments on: Moving Lenin http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/11/10/moving-lenin/ neweurasia\'s latest on Tajikistan Fri, 8 Aug 2008 01:01:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: Vadim http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/11/10/moving-lenin/#comment-33020 Vadim Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:27:00 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/11/10/moving-lenin/#comment-33020 Wow! look at the further developments http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=157017 Lenin statue in Dushanbe to be replaced by Rudaki statue Tehran Times Culture Desk TEHRAN -- The last remaining statue of Lenin in Central Park in Dushanbe, Tajikistan will be replaced by a statue of the ninth century Persian poet Rudaki. Tajikistan’s Communist Party has asked Tajik President Emomalii Rahmon for permission to save the statue. The Communists want to transfer the statue to their party headquarters. The statue was erected in Central Park in 1926. The park is currently being redesigned and the Rudaki statue will be erected in September 2008 to commemorate the 1150th birth anniversary of the poet. Born in 858 in Rudak (Panjrud) in Iran’s realm in the 9th century, Rudaki was the first poet of note to compose poems in the “New Persian” written in the Arabic alphabet and widely regarded as the father of Persian poetry. He ended his life in wretched poverty in 941, having returned to his native village Wow! look at the further developments http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=157017

Lenin statue in Dushanbe to be replaced by Rudaki statue
Tehran Times Culture Desk

TEHRAN — The last remaining statue of Lenin in Central Park in Dushanbe, Tajikistan will be replaced by a statue of the ninth century Persian poet Rudaki.

Tajikistan’s Communist Party has asked Tajik President Emomalii Rahmon for permission to save the statue. The Communists want to transfer the statue to their party headquarters.

The statue was erected in Central Park in 1926. The park is currently being redesigned and the Rudaki statue will be erected in September 2008 to commemorate the 1150th birth anniversary of the poet.

Born in 858 in Rudak (Panjrud) in Iran’s realm in the 9th century, Rudaki was the first poet of note to compose poems in the “New Persian” written in the Arabic alphabet and widely regarded as the father of Persian poetry. He ended his life in wretched poverty in 941, having returned to his native village

]]> By: Chucho http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/11/10/moving-lenin/#comment-33018 Chucho Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:50:55 +0000 http://tajikistan.neweurasia.net/2007/11/10/moving-lenin/#comment-33018 It’s a pity to move monument Lenin to another place for communist people but today we living in democratic country, it will be better to take off every memory of communism. I will support to write articles of our Constitution except this kind of memorials, people should know about constitution of TAjikistan. Oh my GOD, i can't believe, still in TAjkistan we have sutiped custemers of cummunism. It’s a pity to move monument Lenin to another place for communist people but today we living in democratic country, it will be better to take off every memory of communism. I will support to write articles of our Constitution except this kind of memorials, people should know about constitution of TAjikistan.
Oh my GOD, i can’t believe, still in TAjkistan we have sutiped custemers of cummunism.

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