At the Kazakh National Women's Teacher Training University, a literary and creative evening titled «Ақынмен ашық әңгіме» was held, dedicated to the work of the People's Poet of Kyrgyzstan, Atantay Akbarov.
During the event, the University's Vice-Rector for Social Development and Student Affairs, Zheken Duman Kurmangazyuly, delivered a speech and highlighted the importance of the literary meeting.
The main purpose of the meeting is to introduce the poet's creative work and worthy life path, strengthen Kazakh-Kyrgyz literary and cultural ties, and educate the youth in the spirit of national values and patriotism.
In the course of the evening, a dedicated dedication to the poet was performed, and an overview of his life and creative world was presented. Students expressively read the poet's original works and poems translated from Kyrgyz into Kazakh, and performed his works in songs.
During the «Open Microphone» segment of the gathering, students asked the poet questions about his creative path, life stance, and sources of inspiration, exchanging views in a free format.
The spiritual gathering was attended by the editor-in-chief of the «Қазақ әдебиеті» newspaper, NAS Academician Bauyrzhan Zhakyp, the Director of the R.B. Suleimenov Institute of Oriental Studies, Duken Masimhanuly, and poet and translator Sayat Kamshyger, who shared their thoughts.
The event was aimed at strengthening Kazakh-Kyrgyz literary ties, promoting common spiritual heritage, and increasing the literary and creative interest of students. At the end of the meeting, Atantay Akbarov expressed his best wishes to the guests and the younger generation, giving his blessing ak bata. The poet was shown respect and presented with commemorative gifts. Additionally, at the end of the event, special certificates were presented to the distinguished guests.
