Sogratl


Sogratl is a rural locality and the administrative centre of Sogratlinsky Selsoviet, Gunibsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 2,360 as of 2010. There are 4 streets.

Geography

Sogratl is located 25 km south of Gunib by road, on the Tsamtichay River. Obokh and Shangoda are the nearest rural localities.

Prominent People

First Secretary of the Dagestan Regional Committee of the CPSU, Magomed Yusupov ;
Hero of the Russian Federation, honored test pilot of Russia, Magomed Tolboev ;
• Hero of the Russian Federation, test pilot Taigib Tolboev ;
Hero of Socialist Labor, Kamil Magomedov ;
• Honored Doctor of the RSFSR, People’s Doctor of Dagestan, Honorary Citizen of the City of Makhachkala, Rizvan Karimov ;
• People’s Teacher of the USSR, A. Utsov;
• Sheikh-ul-Islam Abdurakhman-Haji as-Suguri ;
• 4th Imam of Dagestan and Chechnya, son of Abdurakhman-Haji, Muhammad-Haji ;
• Scholars: Mahdi-Magomed, Haji Muhammad Haji, Ali-Riza, Dibir-Kadi, Nurmagomed Avarsky, Shaitan-Abdulla, and others;
• Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Magomed Abdulaevich Patakhov;
• Honored Inventor of the Republic of Dagestan, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of DSMU, Gadzhimurad Magomedovich Patakhov;
• Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of DSMU, Zaira Magomedovna Omarova;
• Nurmagomed Magomedovich Abigasanov, military prosecutor, Avar poet, translator, prose writer, and playwright;
• Patimat Nurmagomedovna Abigasanova, Honored Doctor of the Republic of Dagestan;
• Magomed Magomedovich Fataliyev, Honored Doctor of the Republic of Dagestan;
• Magomed Akhmedovich Karimov, Judge of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation;
• Gamzat Magomedovich Gamzatov. In 1993, he became the General Director of OAO “Dagenergo.” Member of the State Council of Dagestan for two terms.