Published April 30, 2025 | Version v1
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LIFE OF MAHMUDKHOJA BEHBUDI AND HIS ROLE IN THE UZBEK JADID MOVEMENT

Authors/Creators

  • 1. International Islamic academy of Uzbekistan 2nd year student of the faculty of classical oriental philology
  • 2. Supervisor International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Uzbek and foreign languages

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This article examines the pivotal role of Mahmudkhoja Behbudi in the Uzbek Jadid movement, shedding light on his educational initiatives and contributions to the national awakening. It highlights Behbudi’s pioneering efforts in establishing new-method schools, his use of the press and drama as tools for enlightenment, and his promotion of multilingual education as a foundation for societal development. The article emphasizes that Behbudi’s legacy of national identity, intellectual growth, and progress continues to serve as a powerful source of inspiration for today’s youth.

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References

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