''Guliston'' ( uz-Latn-Cyrl, Guliston, Гулистон) is an Uzbek-language magazine that covers a wide variety of topics, from art and culture to politics and history. It has been described as the "Uzbek

Ogonyok ''Ogoniok'' ( rus, Огонёк, Ogonyok, t=Spark, p=ɐɡɐˈnʲɵk, a=Ru-огонёк.ogg; pre-reform orthography: Огонекъ) was one of the oldest weekly illustrated magazines in Russia. History and profile ''Ogoniok'' was first issue ...

" due to the similarity in contents, themes, and popularity. As of 2019 the head editor is Mamatqul Hazratqulov.

History

''Guliston'' was founded in 1925 as ''Yer Yuzi'' and 202 issues of it were published before it was renamed to ''Oʻzbekiston qurilishda'' in 1932. It was then renamed to ''Mashʼala'' in 1934 before settling on the name ''Guliston'' in 1935. Publication of the magazine was temporarily suspended in 1941 but did not resume until 1967. In the Soviet era, the magazine focused on

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themes and promoted literature by acclaimed Soviet writers, especially Uzbek writers such as Abdulla Qodiriy,

Choʻlpon Abdulhamid Sulaymon oʻgʻli Yunusov (, 1893 – 4 October 1938), most commonly known by his penname Choʻlpon (sometimes spelled Cholpán in English), was an Uzbek poet, playwright, novelist, and literary translator. Choʻlpon was one of Centra ...

, Abdurauf Fitrat,

Gʻafur Gʻulom Gʻafur Gʻulom (May 10, 1903 – July 10, 1966) was an Uzbek poet, writer, and literary translator. He is best remembered for his stories ''Shum Bola'' (''The Mischievous Boy'') (adapted for film in 1977) and ''Yodgor''. Gʻafur Gʻulom is als ...

, Oybek, Abdulla Alaviy but also writers of other nationalities such as

Rasul Gamzatov Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (, ; rus, Расу́л Гамза́тович Гамза́тов, p=rɐˈsul ɡɐmˈzatəvʲɪtɕ ɡɐmˈzatəf, a=Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov.ru.vorb.oga; 8 September 19233 November 2003) was a Soviet and Russian po ...

References

External links

''Guliston'' on the Ziyouz online library (1987–2015)
{{Uzbekistani magazines Magazines established in 1925 Uzbek-language magazines Literary magazines published in the Soviet Union Magazines published in Uzbekistan