Sultanmahmut Toraygirov

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Sultanmahmut Toraygirov
Born(1893-10-29)October 29, 1893
Died(1920-05-21)May 21, 1920
Qyzyl-tau district of present day Akmola Province
Occupation(s)Poet, Philosopher
File:Sultammahmut Toraygirov monumant.jpg
A memorial to Sultanmahmut Toraygirov located on the street of Pavlodar named after him

Sultanmahmut Toraygirov (Kazakh: Сұлтанмахмұт Торайғыров) is a prominent Kazakh poet.

Notable works

  • Poem Life in Confusion published in 1922
  • Poem Poor man (Russian: «Бедняк») published in 1922
  • One of the first Kazakh novels Beauty Kamar (Russian: «Красавица Камар») published in 1933

Poems

  • What is the purpose of study? (Russian: «Что за цель в учении?»)
  • Religion (Russian: «Религия»)
  • Education (Russian: «Учение»)
  • Blind Monk (Russian: «Слепой монах»)
  • Sarybas (Kazakh: «Сарыбас») (1913—1914)
  • Fate (Russian: «Судьба»)
  • Ayt (Kazakh: «Айт»)
  • To Summer Camp(Russian: «На кочевку»)
  • Poverty (Russian: «Бедность»)
  • Belief in God (Russian: «Вера в бога»)
  • Speckled Khoja (Russian: «Рябой ходжа»)

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