BIKBOV, Yunus Yulbarsovich
BIKBOV, Yunus Yulbarsovich [1883, Derevnya Abulyaisovo of Orsky Uyezd of Orenburg Gub. (Zianchurinsky Raion of the RB) – 1943, Karaganda], Statesman, Member of the Bashkir National Movement. Graduated from the Kazan University (1911). Since 1917 Chairman, since 1919 Member of the Bashkir Government. In September 1918, he negotiated with the Committee of Members of the All-Russia Constituent Assembly the recognition of the autonomy of Bashkortostan, participated in the work of the Ufa State Conference. Between 1919–20, Member of the Bashkir Military and Revolutionary Committee and People’s Commissioner of Justice of the ASBR. Between 1920–30, People’s Judge in Zilairsky Canton of the BASSR. He was arrested in 1930, released in 1933. In 1937, he was subjected to political purges, rehabilitated in 1962.