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Was Bulat Okudzhava ever given official recognition by the Soviet cultural authorities?
Yes, in his early career
Yes, posthumously
Not until later in his life
He was never officially recognized
Answer
Bulat Okudzhava was not given official recognition by the Soviet cultural authorities until later in his life. His work was censored by the Soviet government and he was often harassed by the KGB. Despite this, he continued to write and perform his songs, and he became a popular figure in the Soviet Union.
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