(1892, Shubalan village of Turgay district, Turgay region - 1936, Voronezh) - a statesman and public figure, a member of the Turgay Council of Alashorda. He received his primary education at the aul school and the Turgai Russian-Kyrgyz two-grade school. From 1905 to 1909 - in the Orenburg Kirghiz teacher's school. After graduating from the teachers' seminary in 1909, he worked as a teacher of mathematics and physics until October 1917. After the establishment of Soviet power in Turgay in February 1918, he was elected a member of the First County Council of Deputies. In 1920 he joined the RCP (b). Toktabayev worked under the leadership of A. Dzhangildin in the Soviet government of Turgai.
Shortly after that, Toktabayev was appointed the 2 military commissar of the Torgai district, and then elected a delegate to the 3rd All-Kyrgyz Congress of Soviets in Orenburg.
In 1920-1930, K. Toktabayev was the initiator of the development of virgin lands and the development of agriculture in the Kazakh steppes. In 1931-1933 he worked as chairman of the permanent Representation of the Kazakh ASSR at the Central Executive Committee of the USSR (Moscow). In October 1933, he was arrested on the case of participation in the Alash Orda party, in April-May 1934, he was sentenced by the OGPU to 5 years of correctional labor in a labor colony. Then the sentence was replaced by exile to Voronezh, under secret supervision, where in 1936 Toktabayev died under unclear circumstances.
In 1958 he was rehabilitated.
