Kurmanzhan-Datka (1811 - February 1, 1907) - Kyrgyz statesman and military leader, leader and ruler of the Alay Kyrgyz from 1832 to 1876. Also known as the "Alai Queen", "Queen of the South" and "Mother of the Nation". She had the title of datka (queen) in the Kokand Khanate and the Bukhara Emirate. Colonel of the Russian Imperial Army (1876)