Received 15.02.2024, Revised 03.05.2024, Accepted 27.05.2024
Kenensariev is one of the outstanding scientists studying the history of the new period of Kyrgyzstan. The basis of his scientific research is the historical events of the period of the Kokand Khanate and the colonial era of the tsarist government. Work on studying the history of the Kokand Khanate began in pre-revolutionary times and continued in Soviet times. Some researchers in their works considered it as a multinational state and tried to assess the place and role of the Kyrgyz in the life of the Khanate. Professor T. Kenensariev continued and strengthened in his research the views that the Kokand Khanate was a joint political regime of multinational residents of the Fergana Valley. The article attempts to give a historiographical overview of T.Kenensariev's scientific research on the history of the Kokand Khanate The expediency of his scientific conclusions was shown that the Kokand Khanate was a manifestation of Kyrgyz statehood and a common political union of the multinational peoples of the Ferghana Valle It was noted that by researching the activities of a number of historical figures, he made a great contribution to the development of the field of studying the history of personalities in the history of Kyrgyzstan
T. Kenensariev; Kokand khanate; history; research; contribution