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'''Mullanur Mullacan ulı Waxitov''' {{a.k.a.}} '''Mullanur Waxitov''' ([[Tatar Cyrillic]] and {{langx|ru|Мулланур Вахитов}}, {{IPA-tt|muˌlɑˈnur wʌˈçitəf|Tatar pronunciation:}}), also spelled '''Vakhitov''' (10 August 1885 – August 1918) was a [[Tatar]] revolutionary active in the [[Russian Revolution (1917)|Russian Revolution]].
'''Mullanur Mullacan ulı Waxitov''' {{a.k.a.}} '''Mullanur Waxitov''' ([[Tatar Cyrillic]] and {{langx|ru|Мулланур Вахитов}}, {{IPA-tt|muˌlɑˈnur wʌˈçitəf|Tatar pronunciation:}}), also spelled '''Vakhitov''' (10 August 1885 – August 1918) was a [[Tatars|Tatar]] revolutionary active in the [[Russian Revolution (1917)|Russian Revolution]].


== Early life ==
== Early life ==

Latest revision as of 23:35, 2 December 2024

Mullanur Mullacan ulı Waxitov a.k.a. Mullanur Waxitov (Tatar Cyrillic and Russian: Мулланур Вахитов, Tatar pronunciation: [muˌlɑˈnur wʌˈçitəf]), also spelled Vakhitov (10 August 1885 – August 1918) was a Tatar revolutionary active in the Russian Revolution.

Early life

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Mullanur Vakhitov in St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute (Vakhitov seated in the middle)

Born in Kazan, he entered secondary school run by Social Democrats there in 1899. He participated in the 1905 revolutionary events and in 1906 he joined a Marxist study circle. In 1907, he entered economical department of St Petersburg Polytechnic Institute and moved to the law department of St Petersburg Psychoneurological Institute in 1912. There, he met Vladimir Bekhterev, Mikhail Frunze, Yakov Gamarnik, Larisa Reisner. At this time, he organised a study circle for Muslim students. By April 1917 he was back in Kazan where got involved in the Muslim Socialist Committee (MSK), which was influenced by the Communist Party in Kazan. He was the editor of a journal entitled Qızıl Bayraq.[1]

After October Revolution

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Vakhitov with members of Central Muslim Military Collegium on 1 August 1918 (Vakhitov sitting on center)

In October 1917 Waxitov became a member of Kazan VRK.[clarification needed] In January 1918, he was appointed commissar of Central Muslim Commissariat of Narkomnats (People's Commissariat on Nationalities) and a chairman of Central Military collegium attached to People's Commissariat of Military and Navy affairs.[citation needed]

Death

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In August 1918, he fought in the defence of Kazan from an attack by Czechoslovak Legion forces, but he was captured and hanged.

Monument to Mullanur Vakhitov in Kazan

Waxitov was never a member of the Communist Party, as the Bolsheviks were known after their 7th Congress.

References

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  1. ^ Alisa Shablovskaia (2022). ""Islam Says We Are All Equal": The Islamic Turn in Soviet Propaganda in Iran, 1921–25". Iranian Studies. 55 (4): 974. doi:10.1017/irn.2021.25. S2CID 252384190.
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