If a nation does not know its history, if the country loses its history, then its citizens have nowhere to go.
Mirzhakyp Dulatuly

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Birthday of the National Hero of Kazakhstan Kasym Kaysenov

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In 1740 discussion on trade and security of caravan tracks was conducted

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On August 7, 1740 a group of Kazakh biys headed by Zhanibek met with lieutenant-general prince Urusov V.A., Head of Orenburg Commission. Zhanibek batyr and prince Vasily Urusov discussed trade with Kazakh steppe, security of caravan tracks and Russia’s protection.