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Kubra Farajova

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Kubra Yahya kyzy Farajeva
Kübra Yəhya qızı Fərəcova
Born(1907-05-16)May 16, 1907
DiedOctober 1998
NationalitySoviet Union
Occupation(s)Politician, pediatrician
Years active1932–1988
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union
AwardsOrder of the Badge of Honour Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of the Patriotic War (2nd class) Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Badge of Excellence in Health of the USSR
The Soviet Union badge "Excellence in Healthcare of the USSR", which Farajeva received in 1964 due to her service as a pediatrician.

Kübra Yahya kyzy Farajeva (Azerbaijani: Kübra Yəhya qızı Fərəcova, 16 May 1907 – October 1988) was a Soviet-Azerbaijani physician and politician.[1]

She served as Minister of Health from 1947–1950.[citation needed]

Biography

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Farajeva was born in Quba in Baku province in 1907. She was a member of the All-Union Communist Party of the Bolsheviks.

She was involved in economic, public, and political work since 1938.

From 1938 to 1980, she was the Deputy People's Commissar of Health of the Azerbaijan SSR, the instructor of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan. She was Acting Secretary then Secretary of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR. Later, she became the Minister of Health of the Azerbaijan SSR and the Director of the N. K. Krupskaya Research Institute of Maternity and Childhood Protection in the Azerbaijan SSR.[2]

She was elected to the position of 2nd convocation Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.

She died in 1988 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Honors

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Farajeva received the Order of the Badge of Honour on February 25, 1946. She received the Badge of Excellence in Healthcare of the USR in 1964. She has received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[when?].[citation needed]

Memorialization

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The name Kübra Farajeva was given to the Baku Research Institute of Pediatrics.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Фараджева
  2. ^ a b Avaz, Namazova Adelia (2020). "The child healthcare system in Azerbaijan". Türk Pediatri Arşivi. 55 (Suppl 1): 17–23. doi:10.14744/TurkPediatriArs.2020.42204. PMC 7488191. PMID 32963478.
  3. ^ "Public Health and Reforms Center held a seminar called "Compulsory medical examination of children in Azerbaijan: Challenges and Perspectives"". Ministry of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan. 2015-03-18. Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.