Magomet Mamakaev

Magomet Mamakaev( December 16, 1910 — 1973) was a Chechen poet, prose writer, publicist, and literary critic. He is one of the founders of the modern Chechen literature.
Biography
Magomet Mamakaev was born on December 16, 1910, in the Chechen village Achhoy-Martan to a peasant family. At the age of ten he became an orphan. His childhood pain of loss, sorrow and pleasure are reflected in his poem «Conversation with mother» (1934). In his youth Mamakaev was a Komsomol member and studied in Moscow at Communist University of the Toilers of the East. The outlook of that period was reflected in its the first literary works - «Morning over Argun», "Swallow", "Pondar" and lyric epic poem «Bloody mountains» (1928).
On pages of magazines «Revolution and the mountaineer», «On lifting» he argued with authorities of that time concerning description of history of the Chechen Republic during the period of the Civil War in the North Caucasus. He underlined in the articles...