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| Native name | Комил Яшин Komil Yashin |
| Born | Komil Noʻmonov 25 December [O.S. 12 December] 1909 Andijan, Russian Turkestan |
| Died | 25 September 1997 (aged 87) Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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| Spouse | Halima Nosirova |
Komil Yashin (Uzbek: Komil Yashin, Комил Яшин; Russian: Камиль Яшен, romanized Kamil Yashen; 25 December [O.S. 12 December] 1909 — 25 September 1997) was a Soviet-Uzbek author, poet, dramatist, screenwriter, and celebrity. Ogonyok magazine described him as "the greatest modern Uzbek playwright".
Yashin held many high-level political offices in the Soviet Union and served as a deputy in the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. He received numerous awards and titles, including the title People's Writer of the Uzbek SSR in 1959, the Stalin Prize in 1951, and the title Hero of Socialist Labor in 1974.