2 Sezdy Sovetov soyuznikh avtonomnikh Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik Sredney Azii Sb. dokumentov: 1923-1927 (The Association of the Soviets of the Union and Autonomous Republics of Central Asia), Collection of Documents (1923-27), Moscow, 1965, p. 59.2
5 See, Istoriya natsional'no-gosudarstvennogo ctroitel'stva v SSSR. Na period ot kapitalizma k sotsializmu: 1917-1937 (History of the Construction of the National-Government in the USSR from Capitalism to Socialism), Moscow, 1968, p. 296.5
6 Abbas Aliev was born in Bukhara (actually in Hamadan, Iran) in 1899. He was one of the distinguished members of the Communist movement in Bukhara. He rose gradually in the ranks of the Party until he occupied the position of the First Minister of Education of Tajikistan (1927). Aliev died in Alma-Ata in 1958 (ed.).6
7 Mevlanbekov was born in Khujand in 1897. A revolutionary, he joined the Communist Party in 1918. His early career was spent on Party activities in Khujand. Later he became the Director of the Extraordinary Committee dealing with Basmachi activities in Ferghana (ed.).7
8 CPA IML. F. 62. - Op. 2. -D. 153. -L.2. 2 ob., 3.7 ob., 8.8 ob.8
9 Tursunov, H. Obrazovanie yzbekskoy Sovetskoy Sotsialisticheskoy Respubliki (Establishment of the Soviet Republic of Uzbekistan), Tashkent, 1957, p. 76.9
10 See, Stalin, I. V. Sochineniya (Collected Works), vol. 5., Moscow, 1954, p. 250.10
12 After Rahimbaev joined the Communist Party in 1919, he quickly rose in the ranks, becomig the Director of the Executive Committee of Khujand within a year. Thereafter, he served in various Party capacities, leading to his directorship of the Peoples Commissariat of Tajikistan. Rahimbaev was purged in 1937 (ed.).12
13 Kuybishev, V. B. (1888-1935) One of the major leaders of the Communist Party and the Soviet government. He joined the Communist Party in 1904 and the military when he was 16 years old. He was an active participant in both the affairs of the Bolsheviks and the activities of the Red Army. In 1919, as the Deputy Chief of the Central Executive Committee Commissariat, he was assigned to the leadership of the Turkistan Front. His many contributions to the prosperity of Tajikistan have prompted the Tajiks to name regions, schools, stations, and streets in his honor (ed.).13
14 Outstanding official of the Communist Party and Soviet government (ed.).14
15 A prominent leader in Soviet government and Communist Party, Faizullah Khojaev (1896-1938) was born in Bukhara in the family of a rich merchant and studied in Moscow. He was one of the leaders of the Young Bukharans. After the 1918 event in Tashkent, he formed the party of the Young Bukharans. After the defeat of the Amir, he became the Chief of the Committee to Oversee Bukhara. After the division of the nationality rights, he became the head of the Soviet Commissariat for Uzbekistan. In 1925, he became the member of the Presidium and the Chief of the KEM SSSR (ed.).15
16 See, Fish, R. and R. Hashim, Glazami sovesti (With the Eye of the Conscience), Dushanbe, 1978, p. 45.16
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