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International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
                             Special Issue on Innovative Development of Modern Research
                                    Available Online: www.ijtsrd.com e-ISSN: 2456 – 6470

                                   Some Considerations about the

                        Socio-Political Movements of Young Khivans

                                     Bakhtigul Abdupattaevna Mamadaminova

                                 Senior Teacher, Doctor of Philosophy in Historical Sciences,
               Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

        ABSTRACT                                               1917 in the city of KhonKhiva signed a program (manifesto),
        This article analyzes the socio-political movements of the   presented  by  young  khivans.  In  this  document,  it  was
        Young  Khiva  people  in  the  Khiva  Khanate  in  the  early   announced the establishment of the elected Assembly and
        twentieth century.In particular, it is also mentioned about   the Council of Ministers, the control of the state treasury, the
        the fact that the revolution in Russia has a positive impact   construction of railways, Mail, Telegraph, the opening of new
        on the growth of movements towards democratic reforms   method schools, etc. [1.– B.44 – 45].
        in Turkestan.From the beginning of 1917 the movement for   To control the implementation of reforms in the presence of
        democratic reform was began in the Khiva khanate. The   the Hon, it was necessary to organize an interim committee
        young  Khiva  people  whoarmed  with  the  idea  of    (meeting)  consisting  of  30  representatives.  In  some
        independence took an active part in this movement with
        the idea of changing the political situation in the khanate   historical literature, the name of the committee is incorrectly
                                                               indicated  as  “mashruta”.  In  fact,  “mashruta”  was  a
        and implementing some democratic reforms.
                                                               constitutional  monarchy,  which  during  this  period  was

        KEYWORDS: Young Khiva Party, Turkestan Province, Khiva   considered a method of Management in the Khiva Khanate.
        Khanate,  Interim  Committee,  Assembly  and  Council  of   On 8 April, a meeting consisting of young khivans and large
        Ministers,  manifesto,  democratic  reforms,  constitutional   officials  (chairman  –  BobookhunSalimov)  and  Council  of
        monarchy                                               Supervisors   (chairman   of    the   government–
                                                               HusseinbekDevonbegiMatmurodov)  was  held  in  the
        In the first quarter of the 20th century, the socio-political   presence  of  Khiva  to  manage  the  country.  The  assembly
        processes taking place in the Turkestan region, in particular,   consisted of 30 people [2. –B. 46]. One of the leaders of the
        the establishment of Soviet power by the Bolsheviks in a   Young Khiva Party, PolvonniyazHojiYusupov (1861-1936),
        forced way, unprecedented events took place in many parts   was  tasked  with  stabilizing  relations  with  the  Russian
        of the world. For example, democratic movements in Russia   government  and  Russian  troops.  Later,  19  more  people,
        began to positively influence the awakening of the peoples of   including 7 Turkmen, were included in the parliament. The
        the national territory. In Russia, the February Revolution,   young Khiva people became the ruling force in the Khiva
        which  was  in  1917  year.  In  Turkestan,  too,  democratic   khanate [3. - B.105-106.].
        reforms began to have a positive impact on the growth of the
        movement.                                              As  a  cleric,  BobookhunSalimov  played  a  key  role  in  the
                                                               formation  of  the  Council  of  Assembly  and  Council  of
        This  process  was  the  impetus  for  the  struggle  of  the   Ministers, the organization of its activities, ensuring that its
        population living in the territory of the Khiva Khanate for the   documents were on the basis of the Islamic Sharia. About
        possession of democratic freedoms and rights. As a result,   this, Polvonniyoz Haji Yusupov writes in his memoirs: "Not
        meetings, rallies and demonstrations took place in the cities   to be outdone, we wrote in the manpes given by the khan
        of the Khiva Khanate. At a rally in Petro-Alexandrovsk (now   that  it  consisted  of  thirty  representatives.  Then,  in
        Turtkul) on March 7, 1917, Colonel Zeytsev, the head of the   consultation with BoboAxunEshan, letters were sent to all
        Amudarya  branch  of  the  Turkestan  Governor-General's   the  Khorezm  fortresses  to  elect  representatives  to
        Office,  was  asked  to  resign.  Instead  of  military   Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Karakalpakstan."[4.- B. 83].
        administration,  the  Council  of  Soldiers  and  Workers'
        Deputies and the Executive Committee  of  Public  Security   The Majlis and the Council of Ministers in Khiva signaled that
        were established in Turtkul. This committee began to act as   the  country  was  embarking  on  a  new  path  -  reform  and
        the board of the Amudarya branch.                      democracy.  The  Majlis  and  the  Council  of  Supervisors
                                                               included  clerics,  businessmen,  intellectuals,  and  heads  of
        From April 1917, the Khiva Khanate also began a movement   Turkmen clans and tribes. The attitude to this news in Khiva
        for democratic reform. Young khivans who armed with the   society was different.
        idea of independence, pursuing the interests of the people in
        this movement, took an active part in the idea of changing   Young khivans were pleased: they saw the establishment of a
        the political situation in the Khanate and carrying out some   constitutional monarchy as an expression of the fulfillment
        Democratic  Reforms.  For  example,  on  4  April,  the  young   of their reform provisions. Their protesters began to lead
        khivans took part in a meeting of the garrison of the Russian   new institutions of the state. A well – known figure of the
        army  in  Khiva  dedicated  to  the  oath  of  allegiance  to  the   young khivansBobookhunSalimov was the chairman of the
        interim  government,  asking  the  head  of  garrison  to  help   Assembly,  and  their  leaders  HusaynbekMatmurodov  was
        them in carrying out some reforms in the Khanate.      elected  the  head  of  the  government-the  chairman  of  the
                                                               Council of Ministers.
        At a time when the mood of democracy was rising, the young
        khivans persuaded Asfandiyorkhon to give side. In April 5,


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