On November 5, poet Mansur Jumaev passed away at the age of 33. He was born in Mirishkor district of Kashkadarya region on February 17, 1991.
According to the press secretary of the Prosecutor General's Office, on November 5, 2024, at around 07:30 AM Mansur Turaevich Jumaev died by hanging himself at his residence.
The preliminary diagnosis suggests that he died due to "the presence of a strangulation mark around the neck, heart and vascular respiratory failure".
Currently, pre-investigation checks are being conducted by the district prosecutor's office.
He was active in the position of Head of Literary Promotion and Events Department at the Uzbekistan Writers' Union here.
The poet's poetry collections titled "White Dreams", "Songs of Astonishment", "The Saint of Love" have been published. Recently, his poetry collection named "The Season We Waited For" was released as part of the "Izlam" series.
The poet has found a place in the hearts of his readers with poems singing high praises of love for the homeland, people, human and divine feelings, such as "Motherland", "There is a Road Ahead...", "Prostration", "Childhood", "My Mistakes", "Do You Remember, Brother...", "A Fairytale About a Fairytale", "A Song of Astonishment", "To a Book-loving Girl", "The Physician of the Twenty-First Century", "The Traveler's Song", "What I Said to You".
A number of his works have been translated into Russian, English, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Tajik, Karakalpak, and other languages, and published in prestigious foreign publications.
His artistic journalistic articles like "An Evening of Poems in the Khan's Daughter's Courtyard", "The Great Heart of a Small Man", "The Guest of Sleeping Beauties", "Great Attar and My Little Nephew", "A Country That Honors Writers", "When Does the Nightingale Sing Aloft?", "Reinventing the Bicycle!" did not leave the reader indifferent.
Mansur Jumaev's short stories like "Alpha", "The Tears of Bees" have been published not only in our country's mass media but also translated into Russian, Azerbaijani, and other foreign languages and published in literary-artistic magazines.
