Gara Garayev - Honours and Awards

Honours and Awards

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
  • Hero of Socialist Labour (1978)
  • Two Orders of Lenin (1967, 1978)
  • Order of the October Revolution (1971)
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1961)
  • Stalin Prize, twice (1946, 1948)
  • Lenin Prize (1967)
  • Azerbaijan SSR State Prize (1965)
  • Honoured Artist of the Azerbaijani SSR (1955)
  • People's Artist of the Azerbaijani SSR (1958)
  • People's Artist of the USSR (1959)

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