Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
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Mirsaid Khaydargalievich Sultan-Galiev, also known as Mirza Sultan-Galiev, was a Tatar Bolshevik revolutionary who rose to prominence in the Russian Communist Party in the early 1920s. He was the arch
Portrait of Sultan-Galiev
Photograph together with his second wife Fatima Erzina in 1919.
Sultan-Galiev mugshot from 14 December 1928
The Muslim Socialist Committee of Kazan was an organization which existed briefly in Kazan during the Russian Revolution.
Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev
…elected to the All-Russia Muslim Council created by it. In July that year he went to Kazan, where he met Mullanur Waxitov, with whom he helped set up the Muslim Socialist Committee, with a program close to that of the Bolsheviks. In November 1917 he joined the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. Following…
House of S.A. Zemlyanov, where plans for the MSCK were organized.