During his last few years he was very often awarded: Azerbaijan (1934), the Russian Soviet Republic (1936), Uzbekistan (1937) and the USSR (1938) appointed him Artist of the People.
Under sina sista levnadsår fick han motta fler priser: Azerbajdzjan (1934), Ryska sovjetrepubliken (1936), Uzbekistan (1937) och USSR (1938) utnämnde honom till Folkets artist.