Career
Early Years
Born in Kazan, he entered secondary school run by Social Democrats there in 1899. He participated in the 1905 revolutionary events and in 1906 he joined a Marxist study circle. In 1907 he entered economical department of Street St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute, moving onto the law department of Street St. Petersburg Psychoneurological Institute in 1912.
Here he met Vladimir Bekhterev, Mikhail Frunze, Yakov Gamarnik, Larisa Reisner.
He was an editor Qızıl Bayraq. After the October Revolution
Death of Vakhitov
In August 1918 he fought in the defence Kazan from an attack by Czechoslovak Legion forces.
However he was captured and hanged.