A letter with a history of almost a century

Within the framework of the Decade of Science, a round table meeting was held at the Shakarim Scientific Museum on the topic "95 years of Shakarim's letter to Sabit" organized by the Scientific Center of Shakarim Studies.

It is known that the letter written to the famous Kazakh writer Sabit Mukanov is among the rich heritage of the Kazakh classical poet, scholar-thinker Shakarim. This year marks 95 years since that beloved letter was written. About the meaning of this event held on the occasion of this scientific-cultural, historical-literary phenomenon, that is, Shakarim's letter, Turdykul Shanbai, a literary critic-philosopher, an honored figure of Kazakhstan, expressed the following philosophical and cognitive thought: "Shakarim's letter to Sabit is a priceless value that has a special place in the golden fund of Kazakh culture. The letter contains the fragrance of Shakarim's wisdom and the spirit of the society of that period. In the letter, we see that Shakarim received Sabit's letter, it is a letter written in response to him. Shakarim's letter will undoubtedly be studied and its content will increase as time goes by. I am studying this letter in a philosophical-wisdom context. I understand that this letter, which defines Shakarim's signature, is the beginning of the entire science of Shakarim. Today's conversation will be about Shakarim's precious letter".

In the course of the conversation, the guests were informed about how the letter was written, how it was preserved and reached today, the content of the letter, the place of the letter in Kazakh culture. Since this cultural meeting was a forum for discussion, Gulnur Shalatayovna, an employee of the Shakarim Science Museum, Yernar Aitkazyuly, the deputy director of the Shakarim High School for educational and educational work, and students of the 10th grade of the same school, as well as students of the Higher School of Digital Technologies and Construction, participated in the round table.

In the second part of this event, Gulnur Shalatayovna, an employee of the Shakarim Science Museum, gave a tour to the guests. In addition to the stationary permanent exhibition, he introduced the thematic exhibition of the "Shakarim" Kazakh-Chinese Cultural Research Center, which was opened at Xi'an Jiaotong University in Xi'an, People's Republic of China. The guests shared their impressions and exchanged opinions in the form of questions and answers. Books were presented to the guests who came to the scientific and cultural event.