Sabir Rakhimovich Adylov

Sobir Rahimovich Odilov ( born March 1, 1932, Tashkent – July 18, 2002, Tashkent) was an Uzbek and Soviet architect. He was awarded the title of People's Architect of the USSR in 1981 and served as the Chief Architect of Tashkent from 1970 to 1986. He was also a laureate of the State Prize of the USSR in 1975.

Biography

He was born on 1 March in Tashkent,1932. After graduating from the architectural department of the Central Asian Polytechnic Institute (now Tashkent State Technical University) in 1955, he worked as the Chief Architect of Almalyk (1955–1961) and the Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan (1962–1966).

He was the author and co-author of projects for the development of the city centers of Tashkent, Andijan, and Jizzakh (1970, 1980), as well as more than 80 projects related to urban residential development and monuments in Uzbekistan. Notable projects included: The Palace of Friendship of Peoples was named after V.I. Lenin (1977)

He also led the teams of architects responsible for the design of all stations of the Tashkent Metro. State Prize of the USSR (1975) - for the architectural and planning solution of the center of Tashkent Order of Friendship of Peoples