Culture

Kazakhstan Marks 130 Years of Renowned Poet Ilyas Zhansugurov

By Aiman Nakispekova on 2 May 2024

ASTANA – Kazakhstan is commemorating the 130th anniversary of Ilyas Zhansugurov, a distinguished Kazakh poet, writer, and the first chairman of the Union of Writers of Kazakhstan. Zhansugurov made significant contributions to the development of the national poetic culture, innovatively enriching Kazakh oral folk art traditions.  Zhansugurov wrote dozens...