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| Born | Zulfiya Isroilova زلفيه اسرائيل قيزى Зулфия Исроилова 1 March 1915 Tashkent, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1 August 1996 (aged 81) Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Pen name | Zulfiya (as takhallus) |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | Uzbek, Russian |
| Nationality |  Soviet Union→ Uzbekistan |
| Literary movement | Socialist realism |
| Notable awards | Hero of Socialist Labour (1984) Order of Lenin (1959, 1984) State Hamza Prize (1970) |
| Spouse | Hamid Olimjon |
Zulfiya Isroilova, known by her pen name Zulfiya (in Cyrillic Зулфия; 1 March 1915 in Tashkent, Russian Empire – 1 August 1996 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan) was a Soviet and Uzbek writer. She repeatedly was a leader or chief editor for various media, participating in Soviet delegations to various conferences. The Uzbek National Award for Women was created and named after her.