Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev

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Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev was a Tatar Bolshevik revolutionary and early Marxist theorist known for advocating anti-colonial and Muslim national communism within the Soviet context.

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instanceOf Bolshevik
Marxist theorist
Tatar person
person
revolutionary
areaOfActivity Marxist theory
Soviet politics
anti-colonial movements
associatedWith Muslim sections of the Bolshevik Party
Tatar national communists
consideredAs one of the earliest theorists of Third Worldism
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
ethnicity Tatar
ethnoReligiousFocus Muslim peoples of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union
familyName Sultan-Galiev
givenName Mirsaid
historicalContext early Soviet period
ideology Marxism
Muslim national communism
anti-colonialism
communism
influenced debates on the national question in the communist movement
later anti-colonial Marxist thought
language Russian
Tatar
movement Muslim national communism
anti-colonial communist movement
name Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
notableFor advocacy of national communism among Muslim populations
early Marxist theorizing on colonial and semi-colonial societies
theorizing the alliance of colonized Muslim peoples with the Soviet proletariat
occupation politician
revolutionary
theorist
opposedBy Stalinist leadership
linked to: Stalin era
politicalAlignment Bolshevik
linked to: Bolshevik faction
politicalGoal creation of a socialist federation of Eastern peoples
emancipation of colonized Muslim peoples through socialism
politicalParty Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
regionOfActivity Moscow
Volga-Ural region
religiousBackground Islam
viewOnColonialQuestion argued that colonial and semi-colonial peoples formed a revolutionary vanguard
viewOnNationalQuestion supported national self-determination within a socialist framework
viewOnReligion sought to reconcile aspects of Muslim identity with communist politics

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Tatar literature notableAuthor Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev name Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev