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

Today in history

Bapiuly Madi, the Kazakh poet, composer and singer was born

The first official visit of N.Nazarbayev, the Head of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation was

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The song "Menin Kazakstanym» was introduced as the National Anthem of the country for the first time.

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The song "Menin Kazakstanym» was introduced as the National Anthem of the country for the first time. - e-history.kz
On January 11, 2006, the song "Menin Kazakstanym» was introduced as the National Anthem of the country during the solemn ceremony of inauguration of Nursultan Nazarbayev, under the roof of the “Akorda” residence. Nursultan Nazarbayev is a co-author of the text of the current national anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In addition, the rules of listening the anthem were changed. So now during performance of the anthem at official ceremonies, the audience should stand up and exert the right hand to the left side of the chest.