Farid Seiful-Mulyukov
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19 November 1930
Farid Seiful-Mulyukov | |
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| Born | Farid Mustafevich Seiful-Mulyukov 19 November 1930 |
| Died | 4 June 2016 (aged 85) |
| Occupations | Journalist, writer, Arabist, television presenter |
| Years active | 1964–2016 |
| Relatives | Mullagali Yaushev (grandfather) |
Farid Mustafevich Seiful-Mulyukov (Russian: Фари́д Муста́фьевич Сейфу́ль-Мулю́ков, Tatar: Фәрит Мостафа улы Сәйфелмөлеков; November 19, 1930 – June 4, 2016) was a Soviet and Russian international journalist, writer, orientalist, Arabist and presenter on the Soviet Central Television.[1] He was also the author of numerous reports from around the world on one of Russia's leading television programs In The World Today[2] and for the international Panorama[3] Mulyukov met multiple prominent public figures during his career, including Gamal Abdel Nasser, Hussein of Jordan, Hafez al-Assad, Ruhollah Khomeini and Fidel Castro.[4]
Seiful-Mulyukov was born to Tatar parents. From his mother's side, he belonged to the Yaushev family. His grandfather was Mullagali Yaushev.[4]