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The Power of Motherhood
Myths and legends

The Power of Motherhood

The Power of Motherhood Many tales are dedicated to the woman-mother. Here is one of them. Once upon a time, there was a very stubborn and willful son of a widow. He constantly contradicted his mother. One day, the mother, losing her patience, asked him: — What about your duty as a son, my dear? I dedicated my life to you! The next morning, the son decided to "settle" all his "debts" to rid himself of his mother's care. — What should I do to fulfill my duty as a son?

05.08.2018, 22:57
Dignity and Beauty
Myths and legends

Dignity and Beauty

Dignity In ancient times, in a certain village, women began to take their own lives one after another. Some hanged themselves, some jumped off cliffs, and some stabbed themselves in the chest, as if an epidemic had swept through. Nothing and no one could stop them - neither prohibitions nor decrees. Then the khan decided to consult a sage for advice on how to protect the women from such a dangerous epidemic. Without much thought, the sage advised issuing a decree that the bodies of those who

05.08.2018, 22:47
Trust and Patience
Myths and legends

Trust and Patience

Trust In a mountain village lived a beautiful young couple. He was a smart, agile dzhigit. She was a radiant beauty and a skilled craftswoman. They lived happily, much to the envy of their fellow villagers. But after a while, it seemed as if a black cat had run between them, as their relationship soured. Mutual distrust arose, and the gossip and rumors from the neighbors only intensified their disagreements. One morning, after waking up and stepping out of the yurt, the dzhigit saw strange

05.08.2018, 22:25
The Last Hope
Myths and legends

The Last Hope

Last Hope This is an old story. One khan became rich at the expense of the common people and became very harsh and unjust towards them. The people endured his mockery for a long time and, eventually, united, they overthrew him, captured him, and imprisoned him in a dark cell. He remained in captivity for a long time, and one night, death came to him. And, if for the khan power and wealth had been above all else before, now he asked death for only one thing — to grant him hope for one more day,

04.08.2018, 17:14
Vitaly Pavlovich Krivoruchko
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Vitaly Pavlovich Krivoruchko

Kryvoruchko Vitaly Pavlovich (1937), Doctor of Biological Sciences (1998), Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (2000) Russian. Born in the city of Fergana, Uzbek SSR. Graduated from KSU (1965).

03.08.2018, 23:06
Kochergin Vladimir Pavlovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kochergin Vladimir Pavlovich

Kochergin Vladimir Pavlovich (1927), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1975), Professor (1978), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1984) Russian. Born in the city of Armavir, Krasnodar Krai.

03.08.2018, 22:58
State Natural National Park "Saymaluu-Tash"
National parks and reserves

State Natural National Park "Saymaluu-Tash"

The Saymaluu Tash area translates from Kyrgyz as “painted stone” The State Natural National Park “Saymaluu-Tash” was established in accordance with the resolution of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic dated May 25, 2001, “On the establishment of the State Natural National Park ‘Saymaluu-Tash’ in the Toguz-Toro district of the Jalal-Abad region, covering a total area of 32,050 hectares, including forest land - 3,394 hectares, of which forested land - 987 hectares and non-forested land -

03.08.2018, 20:34
Koychuev Turar Koychuevich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Koychuev Turar Koychuevich

Koychuev Turar Koychuevich (1938), Doctor of Economic Sciences (1985), Professor (1986), Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (1987), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (1996) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Sary-Bulak, Kalinin District. Graduated from KSU.

02.08.2018, 19:52
Kozhogulov Kamchibek Chonmurunovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kozhogulov Kamchibek Chonmurunovich

Kozhogulov Kamchibek Chonmurunovich (1950), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1992), Professor (1995), Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Mykan, Alamudun District, Chui Region.

29.07.2018, 19:56
Kovalev Alexander Alexandrovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kovalev Alexander Alexandrovich

Kovalev Alexander Alexandrovich (1921), Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences (1970), Laureate of the State Prizes of the USSR (1953, 1954) Russian. Born in Lyubertsy, Moscow Oblast, Russia. Graduated from the Moscow Geological Exploration Institute (MGRI, 1943).

29.07.2018, 19:44
Kobzar Vera Nikolaevna
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kobzar Vera Nikolaevna

Kobzar Vera Nikolaevna (1956), Doctor of Biological Sciences (1997) Russian. Born in the village of Ananyevo, Issyk-Kul District, Issyk-Kul Region. Graduated from KSU (1978).

29.07.2018, 19:35
Knauf Vladimir Iosifovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Knauf Vladimir Iosifovich

Knauf Vladimir Iosifovich (1917-1987), Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences (1975), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1984) Russian. Born in the city of Pervomaysk, Ukrainian SSR.

29.07.2018, 19:31
Viktor Ivanovich Klimok
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Viktor Ivanovich Klimok

Klimok Viktor Ivanovich (1946), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1990) Ukrainian. Born in Petrozavodsk, Russia. Graduated from Novosibirsk State University (1969), postgraduate studies at the VTs SO of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

29.07.2018, 19:28
The title "Село Кочкор" translates to "The Village of Kochkor" in English.
Villages

The title "Село Кочкор" translates to "The Village of Kochkor" in English.

Kochkor - the charm of local fauna and the colorful traditions Kochkor village is located in the northern part of the Naryn region. It stretches across a vast valley at the confluence of the Eastern Karakol and Kara-Kudzhur rivers into the Chu River. The valley is surrounded by the mountains of the Inner Tien Shan. Additionally, Kochkor is the center of the eponymous district and a transport hub for the region. The village is where the roads converge, leading to Balykchy, Naryn, and the

27.07.2018, 16:43
Valery Grigoryevich Kiutin
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Valery Grigoryevich Kiutin

Kyutin Valery Grigorievich (1944), Doctor of Philosophy (2000) Russian. Born in Frunze. Graduated from KGU (1977), postgraduate studies at the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1981).

27.07.2018, 14:20
Kim Oleg Dmitrievich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kim Oleg Dmitrievich

Kim Oleg Dmitrievich (1958), Doctor of Law (1999) Korean. Worked as an investigator at the Sverdlovsk ROVD, legal advisor at the FPPOO "Cholpon," lecturer, associate professor, and since 1995 - professor at the IPPKK KGNU.

27.07.2018, 14:11
Parables about Heroes
Myths and legends

Parables about Heroes

Mother's Milk It was a long time ago, during the time of the Kyrgyz war with the Dzungars. One day, one of the Kyrgyz heroes was captured. For the Dzungars, the main goal was to find out how to penetrate the fortress and destroy the Kyrgyz army. Unable to withstand the torture, the hero revealed the secret. After that, the Dzungars managed to capture the fortress, and the Kyrgyz troops were forced to temporarily retreat. The Kyrgyz elders were puzzled as to why the best and bravest

26.07.2018, 23:57
Kidibaev Mustafa Musaevich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kidibaev Mustafa Musaevich

Kidibayev Mustafa Musaevich (1950), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1998), Professor (1999), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the city of Naryn, Naryn Region. Graduated from Przhevalsky State Pedagogical Institute (1972), Kyrgyz State National University (1996).

26.07.2018, 23:30
Kerimzhanova Bubu Dyikanbaevna
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kerimzhanova Bubu Dyikanbaevna

Kerimjanova Bubu Dyikanbaevna (1920-1993), Candidate of Philological Sciences, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1954), Professor Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Beru-Bash, Aksuysky District, Issyk-Kul Region.

26.07.2018, 23:09
State Natural National Park "Salkyn-Tor"
National parks and reserves

State Natural National Park "Salkyn-Tor"

State Natural National Park "Salkyn-Tor" - a wonderful place for ecotourism The State Natural National Park Salkyn-Tor was established in accordance with the resolution of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic dated May 25, 2001, in the Naryn region, with the aim of improving the overall ecological situation and preserving unique corners of nature and natural sites. The length of the territory from north to south is about 15 km, and from east to west is 30 km. The area of the State

25.07.2018, 11:58
Kerimbaev Suyun Karimovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kerimbaev Suyun Karimovich

Kerimbaev Suyun Karimovich (1915), Doctor of Historical Sciences (1984), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of science and technology (1970) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Kuntuu, Sokuluk District, Chui Region.

25.07.2018, 11:06
Kenjebaev Sharsen
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kenjebaev Sharsen

Kenzhebaev Sharshen (1932), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1994) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Oi-Tersken, At-Bashinsky District, Naryn Region.

25.07.2018, 11:03
Kashirin Fyodor Tikhonovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kashirin Fyodor Tikhonovich

Kashirin Fedor Tikhonovich (1911-1995), Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences (1964), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR (1984), Professor (1968), Laureate of the State Prize of the USSR (1953) Russian. Born in the village of Tantsyrey, Borisoglebsky District, Voronezh Region, Russian Federation.

25.07.2018, 10:58
Alexander Samuilovich Katsev
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Alexander Samuilovich Katsev

Katz Alexander Samuilovich (1946), Doctor of Philological Sciences (1992), Professor (1994) Jewish. Born in Frunze. Graduated from KGU (1969), and completed postgraduate studies there (1976).

25.07.2018, 10:55
Kasymbekov Ryskul
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Kasymbekov Ryskul

Kasymbekov Ryskul (1953) Doctor of Agricultural Sciences (2000), Professor Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Saru, Jeti-Oguz District, Issyk-Kul Region.

25.07.2018, 10:48