Gʻafur Gʻulom

Gʻafur Gʻulom was an Uzbek poet, writer, and literary translator. He is best remembered for his stories Shum Bola and Yodgor. Gʻafur Gʻulom is also known for translating the works of many influential foreign authors, such as Alexander Pushkin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and William Shakespeare. He translated Le Mariage de Figaro of Pierre Beaumarchais, Othello of William Shakespeare, and Gulistan of Saadi Shirazi into Uzbek.