This epsiode tells the story of the 1916 Kazakh Uprising and highlights the life of Mukhamedjan Tynyshbayev, a pivotal figure in Kazakhstan’s history. Beginning with the national rebellion against Tsarist Russia's forced labor conscription during World War I, it delves into the harsh conditions that sparked resistance across Kazakhstan and Central Asia. Through historical narratives, we see how Tynyshbayev emerged as a leader within the Kazakh intelligentsia, advocating for Kazakh rights and pushing for political autonomy.
