Hamid Alimjan was born in 1909 in Jizzakh. From early childhood, from his mother Kamila and grandfather Mullo Azim, he heard a lot of folk tales, dastans and songs. After becoming a writer, he turned to folklore both as a collector and as a researcher.In 1918, Alimjan entered an incomplete secondary school that opened in Jizzakh, then went to study in Samarkand, first to a college, and later to a university. He studied at the Uzbek Pedagogical Academy in Samarkand (1928-1931).In 1928, Alimjan's