Sheihantaur

Sheihantaur, the mausoleum of Sheikh Hovendi[1] at-Tahur (purifying), is an architectural monument in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Thus, the birthplace of Sheikh Khoja Hovendi at-Tahur was Bog-i Ston[4] close to the Charvak Lake in the Tashkent Province of Uzbekistan.

Young Sheihantaur was initiated into the Yasaviyya order of Dervishes in the town of Yasi (now Turkestan in modern-day Kazakhstan).

[citation needed] The mazar (mausoleum) of Sheihantaur was erected in the 14th century, but its outward appearance has undergone repeated changes over the years.

Alimqul Parvarchi - the Kokandian General who defended Tashkent against the Russians in 1864-5, but was eventually killed in a skirmish before Chimkent, shortly before the two-day siege of Tashkent by General Mikhail Grigorevich Cherniaev in 1865 which led to the capture of the city.