Enhancing the Social Activity of Women in Uzbekistan During the Soviet Period: Essence and Purpose

This article scientifically examines the historical evolution and comparative analysis of state policy regarding women in Uzbekistan during the Soviet period (1917–1991). The study investigates the Soviet regime's policy of "women's emancipation," the "Hujum" (Assault) campaign, the processes of involving women in education and labor, as well as constitutional guarantees, gender equality laws, and institutional reforms during the independence period. As a result of the comparative analysis, the similarities and differences, achievements, and shortcomings of both periods are highlighted on a scientific basis.