Mukhtar Ashrafi
Mukhtar Ashrafi was a Soviet Uzbek composer. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1951. He became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1941 was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1943 and 1952.
His daughter Muqadamma was a noted medievalist.Selected works
;Operas
;Ballets
;Orchestral works
- Symphony No. 1 "Heroic"
- Symphony No. 2 "Glory to the Victors"
- Kantatu o Schast'ye
- Oratorio Skazanie o Rustame
- Music for theater, films, etc.