Aaly Tokombaev

Aaly Tokombaev (Kyrgyz: Аалы Токомбаев; November 7, 1904 – June 19, 1988) was a poet, composer, and a famous novelist who greatly influenced the Kyrgyz nation.

After graduation, he fully devoted himself to Soviet Kyrgyz literature.

Tokombaev published the collections Lenin (1927), Flowers of Labor (1932), and Early Poems (1934) and the novellas The Dnieper Empties into the Deep Sea (1939) and The Wounded Heart (1940).

In his time Kyrgyzstan was the scene of a struggle between tsarism and Soviet rule.

Through those books he expressed opinions on the unfair rule and treatment of the Kyrgyz people.