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Literary scholar, Doctor of Philology, Professor Sanjar Sodikov was born on July 1940, 21 in Tashkent in a family of intellectuals. After graduating from a boarding school for blind children in Tashkent, he studied at the Faculty of Philology of Tashkent State University. From 1965 to the end of his life he taught at the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek, the University of World Languages and the Tashkent State University of Uzbek Language and Literature named after Alisher Navoi.
The Scientist's "Planters of the Universe" (1977); Abdullah Qahhor's Creativity and Literary Criticism (1996); The Charm of Word Art (1996); “New Uzbek literature Textbook for students of faculties of philology and journalism of higher education with study in Russian” (2003); Thirty Moments of Creation (2005); “History of New Uzbek Literature” (2006); “Miracle of Miracles (drawings on the portrait of Ozod Sharafiddinov)” (2006); The Novel and Criticism (2008); “Fundamentals of Radio Journalism. Audiovisual journalism ”(2010); “Sun of Truth and Justice” (2011); Fundamentals of Country Studies (2012); “Fruits of New Interpretation” (2013); “Peaks of mastery (about the work of Utkir Hoshimov)” (2013); “Swallows of Jadid Literature (drawings on the portraits of Behbudi, Avloni and Hamza)” (2013); Scientific literature and textbooks such as "History of New Uzbek Literature" (2019) have seen the world.
He was awarded the title of Honored Youth Coach of Uzbekistan. In the last two years of his life, Sanjar Sodikov also worked in the field of translation, translating into Uzbek Boris Pasternak's novels "Doctor Zhivago" (2018) and Ivan Bunin's "Life of Arsenyev" (2020).
He passed away on August 2020, 6 at the age of 80.