Kazakhstan Marks 125th Anniversary of Writer Sabit Mukanov

Kazakhstan Marks 125th Anniversary of Writer Sabit Mukanov

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan celebrates the 125th anniversary of Sabit Mukanov, a seminal figure in national literature on April 26. A master of multiple genres, Mukanov helped lay the foundation of 20th-century Kazakh culture and remains a revered voice in the country’s literary and intellectual history. Mukanov began writing poetry as a teenager, drawing inspiration fr…