Biography of Book Han

Reviews of Bukeikhanov Alikhan Alikhan Nurmukhamedovich Bukekhanov-a prominent public and statesman, organizer and leader of the Alash National Democratic Party, the head of the first Kazakh National Government Alashord, a scientist, a talented publicist. Alikhan Bukeikhanov devoted his whole conscious life to the struggle for freedom and political independence of the Kazakh people.

In years he studied at the Omsk Technical School. Having successfully graduated from this institute with a specialty of a forest economist, Alikhan Bukeikhanov taught mathematics at the agricultural school, he then served as an official of the Omsk resettlement department, up to a year. In the year, he actively takes part in the work of political, economic, literary and other circles, participates in student "riots".

Judging by the archival documents, in these years, the activities of Bukeikhanov first attracts the attention of the Tsarist Police Department, his name falls into the black list of “politically unreliable”. During this period, his talent as a social, politician, put forward him as a true leader of the national movement of the entire steppe region, is especially pronounced.

The most famous was the petition of the year, signed at the Kojandin Fair of 14.5 thousand. Alikhan Bukeikhanov takes an active part in a number of public organizations. For example, it was a full member of the Semipalatinsk subdivision of the West Siberian department of the Russian Geographical Society and the Semipalatinsk Statistical Committee. In the year, Bukekhanov was elected a deputy to the I State Duma of the Russian Empire in the Semipalatinsk district, participated in the preparation of a document called the Vyborg manifesto condemning the dissolution of the Tsarist Duma.

It is from this document that Alikhan Bukekhanova begins the active political activity of Alikhan.

To awaken the national self -awareness of the Kazakhs and the organization of their educational activities, the newspaper “Kazakh” was the publication of the newspaper, the first in the history of Kazakhs is truly a national periodical. The leaders of the Kazakh National Movement, including Alikhan Bukeikhanov, who wrote his articles under the pseudonym “Son of the steppes” took an active part in the creation of the newspaper.

After the February Revolution, Bukeikhanov took an active part in the national liberation struggle of the Kazakh people. After the two Volykazystan Congresses, which held the Alash party and the Alashord government in July and December, the Alashord government is elected by its chairman. The name of the party was proposed by the delegate of the Ural region as a lawyer Zhanshi Dosmukhamedov and was supported by everyone.

The newspaper "Kazakh" has become the print body of the party. It was a truly historical event, since for the first time the creation of a single Kazakh state became a reality. With the advent of Soviet power, he is hindered in political activity and resigned to a permanent place of residence in Moscow, where Bukekhanov spent the last 15 years of his life. During this period, he continues to engage in literature and research activities.

Having carefully collected samples of oral creativity, folklore heritage, writes works on history, ethnography, literature. In the X years he was arrested twice. In the year he is again arrested and entered into Butyrka prison. He was charged with “... he headed a counter -revolutionary struggle against the Soviet regime, established ties with the leaders of the terrorist center in Kazakhstan and Moscow.” The verdict was carried out on the same day.

56 years later, Alikhan Bukeikhanov was rehabilitated. Literature: Bukeikhan A. Tandamals - Favorites. Bukeikhan A. Akkuly Sultan Khan. Collector of Kazakh lands. Lessons of Alikhan Bukekhanova: Compatriots.