Born September 30, 1920 in Samarkand.
In 1944 he graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK. Documentary film maker.
In 1947, at the Venice International Film Festival, he received a bronze medal for the film "Tajikistan".
In 1973, he received the National Prize of the Tajik SSR named Rudaki for the creation of the dilogy "Exploits of Rustam".
People's Artist of the Tajikistan SSR (1960).