Learn about Abdurauf Fitrat, a giant in Central Asian literature and a statesman who played a key role in creating the modern state of Uzbekistan and its language.
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References:
Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR by Adeeb Khalid
Reviewed Work(s): Evading Reality: The Devices of ʿAbdalrauf Fitrat, Modern Central Asian Reformist by Edward A. Allworth
Reclaiming National Literary Heritage: the Rehabilitation of Abdurauf Fitrat and Abdulhamid Sulaymon Cholpan in Uzbekistan by Halim Kara
The Jadids in Bukhara: the Juxtaposition of the Reforms of Aini and Fitrat by Candice Mixon
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