Jadidlar. Mahmudxo'ja Behbudiy

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This book presents the life, reformist vision, and multifaceted legacy of Mahmudxo'ja Behbudiy — a pioneering educator, journalist, and playwright widely regarded as the founding father of the Jadid movement in Central Asia. It explores his groundbreaking contributions to modern schooling, the Uzbek press, and national theater, as well as his relentless efforts to awaken civic and cultural consciousness among his people. The work offers readers a deeper understanding of Behbudiy's foundational role in shaping the intellectual and social landscape of early 20th-century Uzbekistan.