Amankeldı İmanov

Amankeldı Üderbaiūly İmanov (Kazakh: Аманкелді Үдербайұлы Иманов; 3 April [O.S. 22 March] 1873 – 20 April or 18 May 1919), often referred to mononymously as Amankeldı or Amangeldy, was a Kazakh revolutionary who was leader of the Central Asian revolt of 1916 in Kazakhstan. Later fighting alongside the Red Army, he was killed under unclear circumstances in April 1919. He has since emerged as a Kazakh folk hero for his leadership of the revolt.

Amankeldı İmanov
امانكەلدى يمانوۆ
Аманкелді Иманов
İmanov on a 2023 stamp of Kazakhstan
Sardarbeg of the Turgay uprising
In office
21 November 1916  February 1917
Khan
  • Äbdiğapar Janbosynūly
  • Ospan Şolaqūly
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1873-04-03)3 April 1873
Turgaysky Uyezd, Turgay Oblast, Russian Empire (now Kazakhstan)
Died20 April 1919(1919-04-20) (aged 46)
Alash Autonomy (now Kazakhstan)
NicknamePeople's Batyr
Military service
Allegiance
Years of service1916–1917
1917–1919
RankCommander-in-chief (Kazakhstan)
Battles/wars
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