THE WORK OF TOLEPBERGEN KAYIPBERGENOV: ON THE PATH OF DEVELOPMENT OF KARAKALPAK LITERATURE

Аннотация

This article discusses the life and creative work of Tolepbergen Kayipbergenov, a prominent representative of Karakalpak literature. The writer's work, which began with poetry and later continued in the genres of prose and novel, is deeply analyzed. In particular, in the novel "Karakalpak qizi," national thinking and social changes are revealed through the image of a woman, and in the work "O dunyadagi atama xatlar," environmental problems are revealed in an artistic and philosophical interpretation. The article highlights how Qayipbergenov deeply analyzed the historical fate, spiritual world, and role of the Karakalpak people in society through artisticexpression. Keywords: Tolepbergen Kayipbergenov, Karakalpak literature, female image, ecological problem, "Karakalpak kyzy," "O dunyadagi atama xatlar," prose, novel, folk life, artistic expression,literary heritage. Аннотация: В данной статье рассказывается о жизни и творчестве Толепбергена Кайыпбергенова, крупного представителя каракалпакской литературы. Глубоко анализируется творчество писателя, начавшееся с поэзии, а затем продолжившееся в жанрах прозы и романа. В частности, в романе "Каракалпак кызы" с особым акцентом освещается национальное мышление и социальные изменения через образ женщины, а в произведении "О дунёдағы атама хатлар" раскрываются экологические проблемы в художественно-философской интерпретации. В статье освещается, как Кайыпбергенов глубоко проанализировал историческую судьбу, духовный мир и место каракалпакского народавобществе посредствомхудожественного выражения. Ключевые слова: Толепберген Кайыпбергенов, каракалпакская литература, образ женщины, экологическая проблема, "Каракалпакская девушка," "О мире," проза, роман, народнаяжизнь,художественноевыражение,литературноенаследие. Annotatsiya: Mazkur maqolada qoraqalpoq adabiyotining yirik vakili Tolepbergen Qayipbergenovning hayoti va ijodiy faoliyati haqida so‘z yuritiladi. Adibning she’riyatdan boshlangan, keyinchalik proza va roman janrlarida davom etgan ijodi chuqur tahlil qilinadi. Ayniqsa, “Qaraqalpaq qızı” romanida ayol obrazi orqali milliy tafakkur va ijtimoiy o‘zgarishlar, “O dúnyadaǵı atama xatlar” asarida esa ekologik muammolar badiiy-falsafiy talqinda ochib berilgani alohida urg‘u bilan yoritiladi. Maqolada Qayipbergenovning qoraqalpoq xalqining tarixiy taqdiri, ma’naviy dunyosi va jamiyatdagi o‘rni haqida badiiy ifoda orqali qanday chuqur tahlilbergani yoritilgan. http://www.internationaljournal.co.in/index.php/jasass 240 Volume 15Issue 07, July 2025 Impact factor: 2019: 4.679 2020: 5.015 2021: 5.436, 2022: 5.242, 2023: 6.995, 2024 7.75 Kalit so‘zlar: Tolepbergen Qayipbergenov, qoraqalpoq adabiyoti, ayol obrazi, ekologik muammo, “Qaraqalpaq qızı”, “O dúnyadaǵı atama xatlar”, proza, roman, xalq hayoti, badiiy ifoda, adabiy meros. Tolepbergen Kayipbergenov is a renowned writer who left a unique mark on the history of Karakalpak literature, contributing to the formation of a national creative school with his own voice and style. Born into a simple peasant family and raised in hardship, this man's intellect and devotionto books and education from childhood led himinto theworld of artisticthinking. This young teacher, who began teaching elementary grades while still in school in 1944-1945, demonstrating his pedagogical skills from an early age, studied at the educational-pedagogical college in Khojeyli from 1945-1947. Later, continuing his teaching career in his native village, he further strengthened his interest in literature and took bold steps towards creative pursuits. It was during this period that Kayipbergenov worked tirelessly on his knowledge, observed life deeply, and created thefirst products ofhis strong desire forartisticexpression. 1950 was an important turning point in the life of Tolepbergen Kaipbergenov - he was admitted to the Faculty of "Russian Language and Literature" of the Karakalpak State Pedagogical Institute. During this period, he developed as a creative personality, befriended famous writers, learned from them, and enriched his artistic thinking. In 1951, his first poem "Tilegim" was published in the republican newspaper "Jas Leninshi." This poem was the poet's first step inthe literary field,after which he beganto prove himselfwith many poems and stories. In 1955, he entered the field of prose with his first story "When the Postman Arrives." Soon after, in 1956, his first novella "The Secretary" was published. During the late 1950s and 1960s, T. Kayipbergenov experienced fruitful creative years. In particular, his stories and works rich in ideological and philosophical reflections, such as "The End of Mischief" (1954), "Tractor Driver" (1955), "Conflict on the Road" (1955), "That Anger," "Who is to Blame," "Pillekeshler," "Botil Qadam," won the love of a wide readership. This collection of stories was published as a separatebookin 1961under thetitle"The Notepad Speaks." One of the largest and most important examples of Tolepbergen Kayipbergenov's