Veli Mukhatov

About the artist

Veli Mukhatov (Russian: Вели(мухамед) Мухатов; also Weli Muhadow; Bagyr, near Ashgabat, 5 May [O.S. 22 April] 1916 – January 2005) was a Turkmenistani composer. He composed numerous works, including several film scores and the State Anthem of the Turkmen SSR. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1965, the Stalin Prize in 1951 and 1952, and the Order of Lenin twice. He was also twice member of the Supreme Soviet.

Top songs

1. Turkmenistan: Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "I am ready to give life for native hearth…" (2008 onwards)
2. Turkmenistan (Olympic version)
3. Turkmenistan
4. Turkmenistan: Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "The creator's fate…" (1997-2008)
5. Turkmenistan: State Anthem of the Turkmen SSR, "Bulwark of peoples' friendship is unbreakable" (1991-1997) [arr. P. Breiner]
6. Turkmenistan: Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "The creator's fate…" (1997-2008) [Olympic version]
7. National Anthem: Turkmen SSR
8. Turkmenistan [Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "I am ready to give life for native hearth…"] (2008 onwards)
9. Turkmenistan [Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "The creator's fate…"] (1997-2008)
10. The creator's fate (Olympic version) (Turkmenistan): Turkmenistan [Independent Neutral Turkmenistan State Anthem, "The creator's fate…"] (Olympic)

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