News archive 2021

THE HERITAGE OF ABAY - THE SACRED TREASURE OF THE KAZAKH PEOPLE

10 August 2021

On the 176th anniversary of the birth of the great Kazakh poet and educator Abay Kunanbayev, the Elbasy Library prepared a video. The creative heritage of Abay has enriched the history and culture of the Kazakh people, becoming its real spiritual heritage, which never loses its significance. As a poet, Abay raised the improvisational poetry of the Kazakhs to the level of classical poetry, expanded its themes, introduced genres and forms that were unknown before. The richest heritage of Abay Kunanbayev is a remarkable phenomenon in the history of world culture.

"KYONAHALLA - A BOOK ABOUT A MAN OF WORTH

09 August 2021

Today, on August 9, 2021, the Library of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy was visited by a Corresponding Member of the International Academy of Social Sciences, Member of the Public Council under the Ministry of Culture of the Chechen Republic Magomed Elzhurkaev....

DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS ON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES AND FOUNDATIONS (JULY 2021)

02 August 2021

02.08.2021

New community-curated exhibit in Staunton displays history in the making

The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library in Staunton is doing something new. It is an exhibit, not about century-old history, but instead, it is about modern-day experiences, and the history being made right now by people in the Shenandoah Valley.

TOKTAR AUBAKIROV IS 75 YEARS OLD

27 July 2021

The 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence is marked by the 60th anniversary of the flight of the first man into space from the Baikonur cosmodrome, the 30th anniversary of the first Kazakh flight into space and the 75th anniversary of the first Kazakh cosmonaut Toktar Ongarbayevich...

EXCURSION FOR YOUNG RESIDENTS OF THE KYZYLORDA REGION

22 July 2021

Today, children from the Kyzylorda region visited the Elbasy Library Museum. Twenty-nine students of grades 4-9 of the Zhalagash district arrived with a two-day excursion program in the capital. Visiting the Library of the First President is one of the main points. 

 

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THE PROJECT «ULY DALA TARLANDARY». HERO AMANTAY BAIZHANOV

19 July 2021

In February of this year, a video was released on social media and turned viral. In these shots, a Kostanay policeman rescues a convoy of cars from snow captivity - he runs in front of a stuck convoy of cars and in conditions of zero visibility indicates the direction to drivers along a swept...