Dragi Tozija
| Dragi Tozija | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 October 1919 Resen, Kingdom SHS |
| 💀Died | 19 March 1983 (aged 63) Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFRJ19 March 1983 (aged 63) |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Yugoslav, Macedonian |
| 💼 Occupation | Politician, statesman, civil servant |
| Partisan in NOB | |
Dragi Tozija (born October 4, 1919 in Resen – died March 19, 1983 in Skopje) ― Macedonian partisan, politician and social scientist. In his honor, House of Culture in Resen bears his name and surname.
History
He was a partisan in the NOB movement during World War II. At that time he was the political commissar of the XII Brigade and the XXXXI Division. After the liberation, he was a colonel in the JNA.[1] In 1944 in Bitola, when Tozija was a member of the prison committee of the Communist Party of Macedonia, an initiative was launched and the work "Our Way" was published, which was a magazine of the political prisoners in the Bitola prison, published in Macedonian language.[2]
He held high positions in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in the Cultural and Educational Council of the Assembly of Macedonia. He was also a member of the Central Committee of the Union of Communists of Macedonia. Additionally, Tozija was in other social and political organizations and bodies. Dragi Tozija was one of the founders of Radio-Television Skopje and served as its first general director from 1964 to 1967. He has worked as the director of the Republican Institute for the Protection of Monuments.[1]
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Article appearing on page 1491" (PDF). Macedonian Encyclopedia. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts. 2009. p. 1491. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Article appearing on page 1035" (PDF). Macedonian Encyclopedia. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts. 2009. p. 1035. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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