Born in Kazan. Graduated from Kazan Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (2001), Moscow School of Management ‘Skolkovo’ (2011), Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, specialising in finance and credit (2013).
From 2001 to 2005. - From 2001 to 2005, Head of the Department of the Cultural Centre of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan.
From 2003 to 2004. - From 2003 to 2004, Head of the national KVN team of the Republic of Tatarstan ‘Four Tatars’.
From 2004 to 2005. - From 2004 to 2005 - Chairman of the Commission on Culture, Sport, Recreation and Leisure of Youth of the Public Youth Chamber of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan.
From 2005 to 2006. - From 2005 to 2006, deputy of the Kazan City Duma.
From 2006 to 2009. - From 2006 to 2009 - Chairman of the Committee for Children and Youth Affairs of the Kazan Executive Committee.
In 2009. - Head of the Kirovsky District Administration of Kazan.
From 2009 to 2016. - Head of the Administration of the Kirovsky and Moskovsky Districts of the Executive Committee of Kazan.
From 2016 to 2018. - First Deputy Head of the Executive Committee of Kazan.
Since April 2016. - President of the Diving Federation of the Republic of Tatarstan.
From 2018 to 2021. - Minister of Youth Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan.
From September 2021 - Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs.
Interview with Damir Fattakhov on the importance of infrastructure development for youth: