Kazakh Embassy Pays Homage to Abay Kunanbayev in Berlin
Kazakh Poet Celebrated with a floral tribute from representatives of the Embassy
September 11th, 2024
In honor of the 179th anniversary of the esteemed Kazakh poet Abay Kunanbayev, a touching tribute was paid in Berlin on August 10th. Representatives from the Kazakh Embassy laid flowers at the monument dedicated to the great thinker, poet, and philosopher, marking a poignant reminder of the his influence on generations of readers
Abay Kunanbayev, born on August 10, 1845, was a towering figure in Kazakh literature and culture. His works, which include poetry, prose, and essays: Kunanbayev's writings often explored themes of social justice, the importance of education, and the preservation of Kazakh identity during a period of significant social and political change.
The involvement of the Kazakh Embassy in this commemoration underscores the enduring legacy of Abay Kunanbayev. By paying homage to the poet, the embassy not only honors his contributions to literature but also reinforces the cultural ties between Kazakhstan and Germany. This act of remembrance serves as a bridge between the two nations, highlighting the universal appeal of Kunanbayev's work and its relevance in contemporary times.
