FORMATION OF PRINTING INDUSTRY IN KARAKALPAK AUTONOMOUS REGION

This article is devoted to the history of the formation of the printing industry in Karakalpakstan. The invention of the printing mechanism and the distribution of books is the greatest event in the history of mankind. The study of this scientific question under new conditions acquires a new color when there is an active process of national and cultural revival, interest in the history of one's culture, literature, language, writing, etc. This determines the cultural and scientific-cognitive significance of this article. The chronological framework of the study covers the period from the second half of the 1920s to the early 1930s. During this period, the publishing business of Karakalpakstan has a number of its own features. The problems of the formation of book publishing in Karakalpakstan are indicated, the stages of centralization of publishing as a whole in the country are noted, which served to root the ideological foundations of the Soviet state and strengthen the totalitarian system of society management