"Molla Nasraddin" and uzbek satirical literature

Abstract

“Molla Nasreddin”, the pinnacle of Azerbaijan's satirical press, has covered the socio-political, literary and cultural events in the lives of the nations of the Middle East and Central Asia during its 25-year history.The magazine gave impetus to the national liberation movement in the Eastern world, defended the struggle of nations for independence and conveyed their true voice to the world. "Molla Nasreddin" magazine, along with other Turkic nations, closely followed the processes taking place in Uzbekistan and took an active part in the events. The "Molla Nasreddin" magazine and Mollanasraddin followers had an exceptional role in the formation of Uzbek satirical literature. In particular, the influence of the works of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh and Mirza Alakbar Sabir is widely reflected in Uzbek satirical literature. The article focuses on all these issues, analyzes the power of Jalil Mammadguluzadeh's realism and the
richness of ideas and content of Sabir's satires on the basis of concrete facts, refers to the works of well-known representatives of Uzbek literature. It is shown that the exceptional role of the "Molla Nasreddin" magazine and Mollanasraddin followers in the formation, shaping and development of Uzbek satirical literature has been in the focus of attention of Azerbaijani and Uzbek literary critics.

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