Uzkenbaev biography of Kunanbai

He knew how to clearly adhere to the unwritten laws of the Kazakh steppe, the charter of the tsarist government and Sharia; He taught children to the Russian language, but among them he preached the ideas of Islam, Svida waged an uncompromising struggle against Kenesara Kasimov, but secretly supported his uprising. It is no secret that in Mukhtar Auezov’s epic “the path of Abay”, Kunanbay appears in the framework dictated by the ideological requirements of that time, which is why it is difficult to restore the historically objective appearance of Bai.

However, modern studies each time are getting closer and closer to historical truth. Therefore, the Portal QAZAQSTAN TARIHY will tell you about BII, Aga Sultan and Haji Kunanbai, for most known only as the father of the great Kazakh thinker Abay Kunanbaev, Kunanbai was born in the Bai Uskensby family and his Baybish Zere in the year, in the winter of Akshkuy in the Shyngystau mountains.

He grew up with a strong boy, perfectly treated the spear, knew the most skillful fighter and was a well -known strong man in the district. At this age, he began to manifest the exactingness and severity of character. From an early age, Father Upenbai attracted his son to the managerial affairs, but the difference in their approaches was striking: Kunanbai was too strict, too harsh, stubborn and cunning.

It was told that he often went to various tricks to take possession of the land possessions of neighboring births, made many enemies. About the most striking confrontations of Kunanbay with neighboring births is presented in the epic novel by Mukhtar Auezov's “The Way of Abay”. In the year, the thirty-year-old Kunanbai replaced his father and was up to a year of a permanent foreman of Kushik-Tobin volost.

In the year, he took part in the expedition of General Vishnevsky to include the Kazakhs of the senior Zhuz in the Russian Empire. The Polish ethnographer Adolf Yanushkevich noted the personality of Kunanbay in his waybill “Diaries and letters from traveling along the Kyrgyz steppes”.

He wrote: “A little older than the Sultan Barack Biy Kunanbay, this is also a big celebrity in the steppe. The son of a simple Kyrgyz, gifted with nature with a sound reason, amazing memory and a gift of speech, is a good, caring about the good of his fellow tribesmen, a large expert on the steppe law and the instructions of al-Koran, who knows all the Russian charters regarding the Kyrgyz, the judge of incorruptible honesty and the approximate Muslim, the plebeian Kunanbay embedded the fame Young and old, poor, and rich hurry up to advice.

It is stated that Kunanbai wrote requests to the border management about the need for a teacher who knows Russian and Kazakh, and transmitted the Kusbek Taukeuly Kusbek Kusbek, not without the help of Aga-Sultan. However, the local administration could not find such a teacher, and therefore the Tobyktinsky Tolmach and the Nogai teacher Gabithan Gabdynazaruy, who owned the Russian dialect, were invited to work at the school.

In the year, Kunanbay was awarded the rank of coronet for faithful service to the tsarist government. In the year, he was elected to the post of aga-Sultan of the Karkaralinsky district and served in this position up to a year. However, Kunanbai was soon detained. According to archival data, the majority of the criminal case of Kunanbay is occupied by lawsuits related to land issues.

A special role in this case is assigned to the confrontation of Kunanbay with another bright representative of the Tobikta genus to God Ergaliuly. It is known that up to a year, relations between Kunanbay and God were good. Kunanbai took care of him, treated him as equal: seeing the potential in him, entrusted him with the solution of the most difficult issues, made him the same as a silver seal, he was asked for the chin of the foreman and other commendable letters.

Be that as it may, but soon the relations between them cooled so much that they turned into an open confrontation. God accused Kunanbay, under the collection of illegal tribute from more than five thousandth population of the area entrusted to him, attacked his aul, took from him the order of horses and the richest pastures of the aul. In addition, the accusations were also in the ruthless beating of the innocent and in the fact that the dead were in this conflict.

After the death of God in the year, his case was continued by Karatai Sapakules and Kenzhala ITiuly, who, in addition to complaints about Kunanbay, asked to divide the volost in two. The sons of God Zhabai and Nurmold constantly wrote a letter to the governor of Kolpakovsky with a request to return the lands taken to them. This lawsuit, which began in the year, ended only with the election of the volost Kushik Tobyktinsky volost of the summer Abay Kunanbaev after the death of Kudaiberdi in the year.

As for Kunanbay himself, in the end he was called to Omsk, where he was captured and imprisoned. In this case, the position of adviser in the affairs of the Kyrgyz in the military council of the Governor of Western Siberia Syngys Walikhanov, who held at that time, intervened. He helped the release of Kunanbay under his responsibility, resumed the trial in his case and himself accompanied him from Omsk to Karkararalinsk.

By the way, Shokan Walikhanov in the same year also worked in Omsk.In the Omsk archive, there is even a page criminal case of Kunanbay Uskenbaev. The last document registered in it is a letter that reported the closure of the case due to the departure of Kunanbay to Mecca. The letter, by the way, was sent to Minsk. The sources indicate that Kunanbai Haji left for a pilgrimage in the year.

It is known that in Mecca, Kunanbai lived for two years and built there Takkia, which served as a hotel and a madrassas for pilgrims. Shakarim Kudaibergyuly:.