AKIPRESS.COM - January 30 is the birthday of late President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov. He would turn 79.
On 29 August 2016, he was reported to be in intensive care, after suffering a stroke. He died on 2 September 2016.
His younger daughter Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva posted a rare photo of her young and her dad on her Facebook page with the following caption: "Every year on this day, we would rush to wish you a happy birthday. But it is different this year...Though you are not here with us today, you will always be living in our hearts and prayers, as love lives forever. Thinking of you today and always."