The mausoleum of Isatai Batyr is located in Sheitsai, Kobda district, Aktobe region. Isatai Taimanuly (1804-1846) - 1836-38. Political leader of the uprising in Western Kazakhstan, commander, people's hero. “During the reign of Zhangir, Bokei's people reduced migration and became sedentary. Each tribe had a certain wintering and summer pasture. During the summer and winter, the country could not exceed the limits of 1806. During the unfavorable summers or severe winters, there were strong conflicts between the Kazakhs and the neighboring countries. The famine has increased. The country became poor. Zhangir did not defend the Kazakhs, he did not have enough power to defend them. Kazakhs-Russians along the Edil-Zhaik and the rich along the Tengiz invaded the Kazakh lands”, - wrote Khalel Dosmukhameduly in the chapter “A Brief Information on the Movement of Isatai Taimanuly” in his book “Alaman”. “The time of Isatai was the time when the tsarist government was close to mastering the Kazakh”. It was stated that the uprising was suppressed, but the independent spirit did not die.
Reference: Kazakhstan sacred objects
of whole national importance. – Astana: Foliant, 2017. –349-350-pp.
