Lado Ketskhoveli: the life and death of a revolutionary

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Lado Ketskhoveli was one of the most important members of the party in Transcaucasia. He was engaged in printing activities and propaganda among the workers. With him in his youth worked as Joseph Stalin. Ketskhoveli was killed during another imprisonment. For the Bolsheviks, he became a model hero and role model.

Early years

Future revolutionary Lado Ketskhoveli was born 14 Jan 1877 in a small Georgian village of Tkviavi in Tiflis province. His father was a priest. Lado – the party name. The real name of the revolutionist was Vladimir. The father sent the boy to study at the Tiflis Orthodox theological Seminary. Within its walls Lado Ketskhoveli became interested in revolutionary ideas that were popular among young people.

In 1893 the young man was expelled from the Seminary. The crackdown followed after he organized a strike of students. After this episode, Lado Ketskhoveli could not live in Tiflis. The young man moved to Kiev, where he was about to continue his unfinished education. There is a revolutionary re-entered the Seminary. Despite the troubles in Tiflis, Ketskhoveli not abandoned his interest in the revolution. He became an active figure in the circles of the Kiev social-Democrats. In 1896 was followed by another arrest and exclusion from the Seminary.

Lado ketskhoveli

Member of the “mesame-Dasi”

According to the court, Lado Ketskhoveli was sent to his native Georgia. However, he came under the supervision of law enforcement agencies. But this did not prevent the revolutionary engage in “mesame-Dasi” - the first social democratic organization in Transcaucasia. It Ketskhoveli was promoted to Manager of the printing house. It is the Lado has established clandestine production of campaign materials, which allowed more efficient to propaganda among the workers of Tiflis.

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Revolutionary became a connoisseur of publishing. In September 1901, he, along with Joseph Dzhugashvili (the future Stalin) founded a new newspaper «Brdzola" (translated from the Georgian – “Fight”). The edition was printed in Baku. This paper has presented the view of the Marxist minority in the “mesame-Dasi”, who believed that the advent of socialism it is necessary to use revolutionary means (the majority relied on democratic tools and dialogue with the government).

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Baku

With the advent of the RSDLP fearless revolutionary Lado Ketskhoveli and his closest associates joined this new party. In 1901, a social-Democrat on behalf of his organization established its branch in Baku, which immediately attracted the attention of the tsarist secret police. In important from the point of view of industry the city the party has started active campaigning in the environment of oil and railway workers. Responsible for this important business was Lado Ketskhoveli. Revolutionary continued to create new typography (including the famous “Nina”), and print Newspapers.

While in Baku, Ketskhoveli had established contacts with Lenin who lived in exile. The revolutionaries found a common language. The result of their collaboration was the publication of the Bolshevik “Spark” in printing Lado. The rooms of the newspaper were distributed in many cities of the Caucasus. At the same time Ketskhoveli adjusted carrying prohibited materials from overseas via the Persian border.

Lado ketskhoveli biography

The secret life of a revolutionary

Like all Russian revolutionaries, Ketskhoveli lived, observing the numerous conspiracy rules. In Baku he had a passport in the name of Nikolay Malikov. After the revolutionary escaped from police custody, it began the hunt. Tiflis police knew he was hiding in Baku, but could not find its exact location. Long time illegal immigrant managed to stay unnoticed.

Typography Ketskhoveli lived on party money. Baku unit supplied it with all necessary materials. In the state there were two revolutionary proletariat, performing the function typesetters. In order to systematically buy paint, paper and other important supplies, according to the law, it was necessary to obtain permission from the Governor. Ketskhoveli had forged the document and freely acquired everything you needed. At about this paper was signed on behalf elizavetovskogo, and not Azerbaijani Governor.

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Arrest and death

In the Autumn of 1902 the social Democrats were arrested. Tiflis police received an anonymous tip that helped them uncover the conspiratorial network and catch Ketskhoveli. The prisoner was sent to Metekhi castle. While in prison, the prisoner refused to cooperate with the investigation. Moreover, the camera Ketskhoveli continued tireless revolutionary activities. He initiated the strike, which was attended by the inmates of the castle.

30 Aug 1903 one of the guards shot out the window of the camera revolutionary. The bullet hit right in Lado Ketskhoveli. Biography of the social-Democrat, who died in prison in Soviet times was one of the examples of integrity and courage of the fighters against the tsarist government.


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