Rudaki Republican Museum of Regional History, Panjakent

The Rudaki Republican Museum of Regional History (Tajik: Осорхонаи ҷумҳуриявии таърихӣ-кишваршиносии ба номи Рӯдакӣ, Russian: Республиканский историко-краеведческий музей имени Рудаки), known colloquially as the Rudaki Museum, in Panjakent in western Tajikistan is a museum named after Rudaki, a poet, singer, and musician who is regarded as the first major poet to write in New Persian born near Panjakent in the late 9th century. == History == The museum was established in 1958, at the time when the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union, commemorating the 1100th birth jubilee of Abuabdulloh Rudaki.

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