Lilia Yusufzhanovna
Tugusheva
Senior Researcher at the IOM RAS (10.01.1932 — 05.06.2020)
1948-1953 - the student of Leningrad State University, Department of Oriental Studies.
1953-1957 - the post-graduate student of the Institute of linguistics of Academy of Sciences of USSR.
1957-1966 - the junior researcher of Leningrad Branch of the Institute of Linguistics of Academy of Sciences of USSR.
From 1966 up to 2015 - junior researcher, from 1977, senior researcher of the Leningrad/St. Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies / Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Major research interests: old Uigur texts, Uigur Buddhism.
The round table marking 80 years since the celebration of Alisher Navoiy’s 500th anniversary in the besieged Leningrad will be held at the IOM RAS on Friday, 10 December 2021.