Karimov declared 1996 to be the "Year of Amir Temur", and the 660th anniversary was widely celebrated in Uzbekistan, and the Republic subsequently resolved to build a State Museum in central Tashkent, featuring the Temurids' history.
Karimov declared 1996 to be the "Year of Amir Temur", and the 660th anniversary was widely celebrated in Uzbekistan. Resolution 99 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated March 14,1996 was to build a State Museum in central Tashkent, featuring the Temurids' history.