January 5. Today's Birthdays

NAMES

Kaiym Mukhamedkhanov (1916-2001) is a scientist, teacher, professor, playwright, poet and interpreter. Author of the words of the Anthem of Kazakh SSR.

He was born in Semipalatinsk.

Kadyr Myrzaliyev (1935-2011) is a Kazakh poet, people’s artist of Kazakhstan, laureate of the Tarlan republican award.

He was born in West Kazakhstan is a graduate of the Al Farabi Kazakh State University.

Authored more than 200 songs.

Zhaksylyk Tumenbayev (1944-1993) is a writer, journalist.

He was born in Kyzylorda region is a graduate of the Kirov Kazakh State University.

Yerzhuman Smaiyl (1948-2018) is an academician of the Journalism Academy of Kazakhstan, 1^st laureate of the President’s mass media award and Bulkishev prize, merited figure of Kazakhstan.

Zhandarbek Bekshin (1958) is the candidate of medical sciences of Kazakhstan.

Born in Kostanay region is a graduate of the Sverdlovsk State Medical Institute.

Nurgazy Abdikanov (1962) is the Kazakh Supreme Court judge.

Born inDzhambul region is a graduate of the Karaganda School of the USSR Interior Ministry.

Has been serving since March 2020.

Askar Nametov (1963) is the CEO-rector of the Zhangir-khan West Kazakhstan Agrarian University.

Born in Almaty region is a graduate of the Skryabin Moscow Veterinary Academy.

Has been working since November 2017.

Kuanyshbek Mukhangaliyev (1987) is a director of the Kurmangazy Kazakh State Academic Orchestra of Folk Instruments.

Gradated from the Kurmangazy Uralsk Music College.

Has been appointed to the post in July 2019.