The Alash intelligentsia at Semipalatinsk, 1918 · Public domain
1903 With two co-authors he writes the chapter on the history and culture of the Kyrgyz (Kazakh) land in volume 18 of Russia: A Complete Geographical Description of Our Fatherland.1906 He is elected to the First State Duma and signs the Vyborg Manifesto after the Duma is dissolved.1908 He serves in Semipalatinsk prison the sentence passed on the signatories of the Vyborg Manifesto.1913 At Orenburg, Akhmet Baitursynuly, Alikhan Bökeyhan and Mirzhaqyp Dulatuly publish the first issue of the newspaper Qazaq.1917 The Second All-Kazakh Congress at Orenburg elects him chairman of the Alash Orda, the Kazakh national council.1918 The Alash intelligentsia gathers at Semipalatinsk. Few of the men in this photograph survived the decade that followed.1937 On 27 September 1937 the Military Collegium of the USSR Supreme Court sentences him to death and he is shot the same day. The sentence was annulled in 1989.