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Cholpán

Uzbek poet
Also known as: Abdulhamid Sulayman Yunús

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contribution to Uzbek literature

  • Uzbekistan
    In Uzbekistan: Cultural life

    The younger poets Batu, Cholpán (Abdulhamid Sulayman Yunús), and Elbek (Mashriq Yunus Oghli) offered metres and rhyme schemes quite different from the verse composed in the traditions long employed by the poets of the region. Fitrat gained fame and popularity for such prose and poetic dialogues as Munazara (1909;…

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  • Bābur inspecting a garden, portrait miniature from the Bābur-nāmeh, 16th century; in the British Library.
    In Uzbek literature: The tsarist colonial period

    …Behbudi, Abdalrauf Fitrat, Abdullah Qadiri, Cholpán (Abdulhamid Sulayman Yunús), Munawwar Qari, and Mannan Ramiz. They were among those writers who at the turn of the 20th century helped to introduce plays, novels, and short stories to the Uzbek people. The arrival of these Western genres also marked the highest stage…

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