Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra ( d. April 16 , 1934 ) ( ) , نور احمد جان بغرا , was an Uighur Emir of the First East Turkestan Republic . He was the younger brother of Muhammad Amin Bughra and Abdullah Bughra . He commanded Uighur and Kirghiz forces during the Battle of Kashgar ( 1934 ) against the Chinese Muslim 36th Division ( National Revolutionary Army ) . The Chinese Muslims were loyal to the Republic of China government , and wanted to crush the Turkic Muslim Uighurs and Kirghiz in revenge for the Kizil massacre , in which Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra had taken part . He was killed on April 16 , 1934 at Yangi Hissar by Chinese Muslim troops under generals Ma Zhancang and Ma Fuyuan . All of Nur Ahmad Jan 's 2,500 Uighur and Kirghiz fighters were exterminated by the 10,000 strong Chinese Muslim army
Kizil massacre
Kizil massacre
Nur Ahmadjan Bughra