Нацагдорж эхнэр
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D. Natsagdorj, Mongolian travel writing, and ideas about national identity
Socialist and Post-Socialist Mongolia Nation, Identity, and Culture Edited by Simon Wickhamsmith and Phillip P. Marzluf First published in 2021 ISBN: 978-0-367-35057-4 (hbk) ISBN: 978-0-367-35059-8 (ebk) 3 D. Natsagdorj, Mongolian travel writing, and ideas about national identity Phillip P. Marzluf (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) This OA chapter is funded by Peggie Post, Department of English, Kansas State University, 1612 Steam Place, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA. 3 D. Natsagdorj, Mongolian travel writing, and ideas about national identity Phillip P. Marzluf Within ten years of the death of D. Natsagdorj, the members of the Committee of Mongolian Writers (Mongolyn Zokhiolchyn Khoroo) had begun the process of codifying him as the national writer of the People’s Republic of Mongolia. In 1945, eight years after the death of the poet, the Committee of Mongolian Writers sponsored the publication of a slim volume of his work; at the inaugural Conference of Mongolian Writers in 1948, Natsagdorj was declared the nation’s first “r
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From 1930, he was troubled by leftist ideologies and was arrested and jailed under the pretext of celebrating the New Year of 1932, says the biographical section of a book of his selected writings published in 1961. He was released in 1932, but the worst was yet to come. In 1935, his wife was sent back to Leningrad with their daughter Ananda Shri, the biography states.
Nine Chistyakova and Natsagdorj had known each other since Natsagdorj was a student in the Military Academy at Leningrad. They married after he was released from jail.
His wife and daughter went from Ulaanbaatar by ox cart on Altanbulag Road to the border of the Soviet Union, and from there went by train, told Dr. L. Dashnyam, a man who helped Natsagdorjs daughter, Ms. Shri, come back to Mongolia to live out the rest of her life. But the reason they left is still unclear. They could have been sent by the government of Mongolia, or Ms. Chistyakova could have herself decided to leave the country because of anti-Russian sentiments in the country.
Natsagdorj wrote the short story entitled Dark Rock•
Statues of UB: Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj
"High stately mountains Khentei, Khangai and Soyon,
Forests and thick-wooded ridges-the beauty of the North,
The Great Gobi desert-the spaces of Menen, Sharga and Nomin,
And the oceans of sand deserts that dominate the South;
This, this is my native land,
The lovely country – My Mongolia" - the poem every Mongolian knows
Great poet D.Natsagdorj wrote numerous great poems and works despite living for just 31 years.
Verses above mentioned are today engraved in his monument in front of Ulaanbaatar Hotel.
BIOGRAPHY
Natsagdorj was born at a site of the lake Gün Galuutai in Darkhan Chin Wang khoshuu (what is now Bayandelger sum of Tov Province to the impoverished family of an untitled noble (hohi taiji). His father raised him because his mother died when he was just 7 years old.
When turning 9 years old, he became disciple of his father friend Altangerel. D.Natsagdorj worked as writer from the age of 11.
Then, he respectively studied in Political Academy of Leningrad city during 1925
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