Online meeting with the writers of Kazakhstan

The Kazakh Literature and Theory of Literature’s Department of the Faculty of Philology and World Languages of KazNU, within  the framework of the “100 Books” project,   conducted an online meeting with the  writers on the theme “Writer’s Face”, dedicated to   80th anniversary of Adam Mekebaev,  the famous writer, the  honored worker of Kazakhstan,  the holder of the Order “Parasat”,  the laureate of  international literary prize “Alash” .

The famous writer, Honored worker of Kazakhstan Maral Yskakbai; poet, Deputy Chairman Of the Board of the Union of writers of Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Zhakyp; poet, editor-in-chief of the magazine “Zhuldyz”, Honored worker of Kazakhstan Galym Zhaylybay; famous writer, journalist, Winner of the «Tarlan-Umit» award, Winner of the President's award in the field of mass media Zhusipbek Khorgasbek; writer, honored worker of Kazakhstan, laureate international literary prize “Alash” Akhat Zhaksybaev; poet, statesman and public figure Sansyzbay Kuttybaev; literary scholar, Higher Doctorate of Philological Sciences, Full Professor Temirkhan Tebegenov; wife of Adam MekebaevGuljamilaEscobek took  part in the online meeting.

The event was attended  by the  teachers,  the students,  the undergraduates and the  doctoral students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University,  the scientists and  the researchers of M.O. Auezov Institute of Literature and Art.

During the online meeting, the  new and interesting facts from  Adam Mekebae's life and literary  work, the significance of his literary and creative heritage, stories and novels, his contribution to the development of Kazakh literature and culture were  discussed.