Muskom
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Muskom was the Central Commissariat of Muslim affairs in Inner Russia and Siberia set up by the Bolsheviks in January 1918 as part of Narkomnats
Mullanur Waxitov
was appointed as chair, although he was not a member of the Communist Party
. Mirsäyet Soltanğäliev
served as the representative of the Bolsheviks.
An initial congress was organised in November 1918. A second congress was organised in November 1919 and was addressed by Lenin and Stalin.
was the chief of the culture department.
Narkomnats
People's Commissariat of Nationalities was the Government of the Soviet Union body set up to deal with non-Russian nationalities...
Mullanur Waxitov
Mullanur Waxitov
Mullanur Mullacan ulı Waxitov Mullanur Waxitov , also spelled Vakhitov was a Tatar revolutionary active in the Russian Revolution....
was appointed as chair, although he was not a member of the Communist Party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the only legal, ruling political party in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organizations in the world...
. Mirsäyet Soltanğäliev
Mirsäyet Soltangäliev
Sultan Galiev , usually known in English as Mirza Sultan-Galiev, was a Tatar Bolshevik who rose to prominence in the Russian Communist Party in the early 1920s...
served as the representative of the Bolsheviks.
An initial congress was organised in November 1918. A second congress was organised in November 1919 and was addressed by Lenin and Stalin.
Central Muslim Military Collegium
Attached to Muskom was the Central Muslim Military Collegium (CMMC), which organised Muslim troops into a fighting force on the Red side. Soltanğäliev was appointed its Chair in December 1918. Karim TinchurinKarim Tinchurin
Tinçurin Kärim Ğäli ulı , Kärim Tinçurin was a Tatar playwright and actor.Tinçurin was born to a peasant family, in the village of Tarakanovo . After getting work as a dishwasher in his teens, he studied at the famous Tatar madrasah, Möxämmädiä...
was the chief of the culture department.