Popular Uprising Of 1919 In The Amudarya Department Of The Turkestan Republic

Аннотация

The article analyzes the issues of covering the causes of the popular uprising in the Amu Darya department of 1919. Along with the difficult economic situation of the population, the violation of the rights and freedoms of citizens, according to the authors, the main reason for the uprising was the religious factor. It is noted that the leaders of the uprising were prominent religious leaders of Karakalpakstan. It is emphasized that the uprising began in the northern regions of the region, then spread across the Khorezm oasis. It is noted that it is necessary to study the religious factor in the popular movement. Keywords: Turkestan, Amudarya department, Khiva Khanate, Bolsheviks, Islam, Muslim clergy, Khan maksim, Iniyat volost, Skalov, Shaidakov, religious policy.