Muhammad Salih | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Salay Madaminov December 20, 1949 Urganch District, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
Nationality | Uzbek |
Political party | Unity (1988–1990) Erk Democratic Party (1990–present) |
Alma mater | Tashkent State University |
Occupation | Politician, journalist, poet |
Muhammad Salih (Uzbek: Muhammad Solih, born 20 December 1949) is an Uzbek political opposition leader and writer. He was the opposition candidate in the 1991 Uzbek presidential election, the first and only time an Uzbek president has faced a serious challenger in an election.[1]