Background
Dzhansugurov, Il'ias was born in 1894.
Dzhansugurov, Il'ias was born in 1894.
Kazakh by nationality. Dedicated one of his poems to Music (Kiushi, 1935). His best poem remains Kulager, 1936.
His premature death
the poet-singer. His premature death in 1937 is unexplained in official publications, but probably victim of Stalin’s purges.