Aaly Tokombayev

Statue of Aaly Tokombayev in Bishkek

Aaly Tokombajew ( Kyrgyz Аалы Токомбаев ; born October 25 ^jul. / 7. November 1904 ^greg. In Chon-Kaiyndy , Russian Empire ; d. 19th June 1988 in Frunze , Kyrgyz SSR), under the pseudonym Balka known was a Kyrgyz poet .

life and work

Tokombayev began with the first publications in 1924. In 1927 he graduated from the Central Asian Communist University in Tashkent and became a member of the CPSU .

In the period that followed, Tokombayev made an important contribution to the emergence and development of Soviet Kyrgyz literature . He wrote the poetry collections О Ленине ( "About Lenin", 1927), Цветы труда ( "Flowers of work", 1932) and Ранние стихи ( "Early Poems", 1934) and the novellas Днестр впадает в глубокое море ( "The Dniester flows ins deep sea ”, 1939) and Раненое сердце (“ The wounded heart ”, 1940).

During the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) Tokombayev wrote patriotic poems, the poetic story Земляк Манаса ("The Compatriot of Manas ", 1941) and the poetry collection Благодарность ("Gratitude", 1944). He also co-wrote the text of the national anthem of the Kyrgyz SSR (1946). In the postwar years and the 1960s, he performed with the narrative poems Своими глазами ( "With my own eyes," 1952), Моя метрика ( "My birth certificate", 1955), Мелодия комуза ( "The melody of Komuz ", 1960) and Живая история (“Living History”, 1969) and the Голос времени (“The Voice of Time”, 1966) collection as a masterful realist in appearance. Tokombajew also wrote a verse novel about the Kyrgyz liberation struggle against tsarism , Перед зарёй ("Before the Dawn"), which consists of the two volumes Кровавые годы ("The Bloody Years", 1935) and "Before Dawn" (1947). The work was translated into Russian in 1966 , and in 1967 Tokombayev received the Toktogul Satylganov State Prize of the Kyrgyz SSR for it .

Tokombayev's works have been translated into many national languages of the Soviet Union . Tokombajew himself translated works by Goethe , Schiller , AS Puschkin , MJ Lermontow , WW Majakowski , SJ Marschak , Nezāmi , Abai Qunanbajuly and Schambyl Jabayew . From 1934 to 1949 he was chairman of the Kyrgyz Writers' Union .

Honors

Folk poet of Kyrgyzstan (1945)
2 Order of Lenin (1946, 1974)
Badge of Honor of the Soviet Union (1951)
Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR (1954)
3 Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1955, 1958, 1964)
Hero of Socialist Labor (1974)
Order of the October Revolution (1984)

Works

Chïgarmalar , 2 volumes, Frunze 1958.
Jaralangan jurök , Frunze 1963.
Tandalgan chïgarmalarïnïn üch tomduk jïynagï , 3 volumes, Frunze 1972–73.
Evidence in: Lirikalïk ïrlar , Frunze 1974.

In Russian translation:

Melodiia komuza , Frunze 1962.
Stikhotvoreniia , Moscow 1974.

literature

Kyrgyz / Russian

Sh. Umetaliew: Aali Tokombaev. Frunze 1964.
Istoriia kirgizskoi sovetskoi literatury. Moscow 1970.
K. Artykbajew: Izdenüülör jana tabilgalar ( A. Tokombaevdin akïndïk ustattïgï jönündö ). Frunze 1966.
K. Beishembajew: Körköm sözdün cheberi. Frunze 1971.
Aaly Tokombajew: Biobibliografich . ukazatel ' . Frunze 1971.

German

Moritz Florin: Kyrgyzstan and Soviet Modernism (= cultural and social history of Eastern Europe . Volume 3 ). V&R unipress, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-8471-0313-4 , p. 29–40 ( excerpt [PDF]).

Web links

Article Токомбаев Аалы in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Tokombayev, Aaly
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Balka (pseudonym); Токомбаев, Аалы (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Kyrgyz poet
DATE OF BIRTH	November 7, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH	Chon-Kaiyndy , Russian Empire
DATE OF DEATH	June 19, 1988
Place of death	Frunze , Kyrgyz SSR , Soviet Union

[gse-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Article Токомбаев Аалы in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)

[nationalhymne-2] Kyrgyzstan (1946-1992). nationalanthems.info, accessed December 6, 2017 .