The head of state sent a telegram of condolences to the family of the renowned Kazakh writer Mukhtar Magauin, reports the business information center Kapital.kz, citing the press service of Akorda.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed his condolences to the relatives and friends of the distinguished writer and recipient of the State Prize, Mukhtar Magauin, in connection with his passing.
“Mukhtar Mukanuly was an outstanding master of words who made a significant contribution to broadening the horizons of Kazakh literature and history. He tirelessly worked for the enrichment of the spiritual existence and the expansion of the understanding of our people's past. His artistic works, historical writings, essays, and memoirs resonated deeply with readers. The vivid image of Mukhtar Mukanuly, who lived a dignified life and left behind a rich creative legacy, will forever remain in the memory of our people,” the telegram states.