STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE LITERARY HERITAGE BY FIRAQI KHUQANDI

Abstract

As one may know, in the literary milieu of Kokand, the traditions of Uzbek classical literature were very developed, in particular, kasidanavi, gazelles of famous poets, tatabbu, tahmist, written divans, which were later continued by a number of poets back in the 1920s. One of these followers, Dostmuhammad Firaki (1891–1965), who lived and worked in Kokand, wrote a divan in Uzbek and Persian. These divans are currently kept in the personal library of his daughter Mastura Nazirova. Some of his poems are also available on scattered pages in the personal archives of Charkhi and Firaki of the Kokand Literary Museum. All manuscripts have a special meaning in their writing. Also, poems and stories published in the newspaper Yangi Fergana (1960-61), an anthology Tree of Eternity (1989), and some poems published in Tazkira-i Kayumi (1998) have survived in prose to this day.

The article talks about the life path of Dostmuhammad Firaki Hkukandi, his literary heritage, their brief description, the theme of his poetry, genre features. The role of the literary heritage of the poet in the Kokand literary milieu and in classical literature in general is clearly shown.