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KARST
KARST, a set of processes and phenomena arising in natural water soluble rocks. It is characterized by a complex of underground (caves, caverns, passages, etc) and surface (funnels, depressions, etc) forms of relief, peculiarity of circulation and regimen of karst waters, river network and lakes. The...
KASKYN SAMAROV
KASKYN SAMAROV, Participant of the Peasant War of 1773—75, Pugachyov’s Colonel. Participant of the 1771– 73 Polish Campaign. Commander (between 1771—73) of the 10th Party of the Bashkir troops sent to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. In October, the detachment of K.S. occupied the Voskresensky Plant,...
KATIL
KATIL (from Arabickiller) is the character from the “Ural-batyr” epic. He is a cruel and bloodthirsty tsar, whose lands are covered with the bones and blood of people; a black raven is his banner’s symbol (according to Bashkir and some other beliefs, the raven is a symbol of death). His appearance...
KAZ UMAKHE
KAZ UMAKHE, Bashkir traditional custom of mutual assistance in poultry (geese, less often ducks) hand plucking process. It took place in the autumn‑winter period after the first snowfall. Girls and young women (usually sisters‑in‑law) were invited to K.u. After plucking and gutting was complete, the...
KAZAKOV, Ravil Yagmurovich
KAZAKOV, Ravil Yagmurovich (b.25.1.1982 in Beloretsk), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (powerlifting) of Russia (2006). Distinguished Athlete of the RB (2003). Awarded with the Order ofSalavatYulayev(2006). A trainee of Heracles Sports Club (Ufa; Coach – S.V.Gorshkov), the Sports Skills Development...
KAZAKOV, Valery Petrovich
KAZAKOV, Valery Petrovich (11.7. 1934, Selo Vladimiro‑Aleksandrovskoye of the Far Eastern Region — 6.8.2010, Ufa), Physical Chemist. Associate Member of the RAS (1991), D.Sci. (Chemical Sciences) (1983), Full Professor (1986). Merited Scientist of the BASSR (1984). Awarded with the 2nd Class Order for...
KAZANTSEV, Yuri Vasilyevich
KAZANTSEV, Yuri Vasilyevich (7.12.1935, Selo Meleuz of Meleuzovsky Raion of the BASSR, now Meleuz, — 25.3.2011, Ufa), Mining Geological Engineer. Associate Member of the AS RB (1995), Dr. Sci. (Geology and Mineralogy) (1983). Merited Master of Sciences of the BASSR (1983). After graduating from the...
KAZANTSEVA, Tamara Timofeyevna
KAZANTSEVA, Tamara Timofeyevna (b.8.5.1934, Krivoy Rog), Mining Geological Engineer. Acad. of the AS RB (1991), Dr. Sci. in Geology and Mineralogy (1985). Awarded with the Order of Friendship (1999). After graduating from the Krivoy Rog Mining Institute (1959), she worked at the Krasnoyarsk Geological...
KAZTUGAN-YIRAU
KAZTUGAN-YIRAU, Kaztugan SuyenyshUly, Poet‑Improviser. No documented information about his life has been preserved. According to a number of Bashkir, Kazakh and Karakalp. scholars (M.Kh.Idelbayev, K.Mambetov, G.Mushtak, Kh.Suyinshaliyev et al.), he was born in ca. 1420 on the Volga River (near Selo...
KAZY
KAZY, traditional meat dish of the Bashkir cuisine. It is popular among pastoralists. In the Bashkir cuisine K. is a sausage made of horse meat. Horse guts are filled with chopped meat and fat, and salt, ends are tied and the sausage is hung out in the sun to get cured. Sometimes K. is smoked in a hearth...
KEREMET
KEREMET (from Arabic “karamat” – miracle) 1) is the main deity of the lower world, an antipode of the Godcreator. He is the younger brother of the God cast down from the heaven for being proud. According to Mari legends, before the earth was created K. used to swim in water looking like drake. By the...
KHABIBULLIN, Gabdrakhman (Gabdurakhman) Suleymanovich
KHABIBULLIN, Gabdrakhman (Gabdurakhman) Suleymanovich (7.1.1903, Tomsk — 19.9.1969, Ufa), Singer (bass). People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1955) and BASSR (1947), Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1949) and BASSR (1942). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1955), Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the...
KHABIROV, Radiy Faritovich
KHABIROV, Radiy Faritovich [b.20.3.1964, Derevnya Sayranovo of Sterlitamaksky Raion of the BASSR (now Ishimbaysky Raion of the RB)], Statesman. Head of the RB. Candidate of Juridical Sciences (1998). Merited Lawyer of the RB (2008). Awarded with the Order of Alexander Nevsky (2021), the Order of Honour...
KHABRAU-YIRAU
KHABRAU-YIRAU, a Poet‑improviser. He was known by the Bashkirs by the name of Habrau‑Yirau only. No documented information about his life has been preserved. Supposedly, he lived between the 14th and 15th centuries AD. His creative works of the Bashkir folklore include 5 kubairas, which are part of...
KHAKIM (Khakimov), Akhiyar Khasanovich
KHAKIM (Khakimov), Akhiyar Khasanovich (23.8.1929, Derevnya Novoyanybekovo of Sterlitamaksky Canton of the BASSR, now Derevnya Novoyanbekovo of Davlekanovsky Raion of the RB, – 27.12.2003, Moscow, buried in Ufa). People’s Writer of the RB (2001). Candidate of Philological Sciences (1967). Merited Cultural...
KHAKIMOV, Karim Abdraufovich
KHAKIMOV, Karim Abdraufovich (born Gabdelkhakimov Gabdelkarim Gabdelraufovich; 15.11.1890, Derevnya Dyusenevo of Belebeyevsky Uyezd of Ufa Gub., now Derevnya Dyusyanovo of Bizhbulyaksky Raion of the RB — 10.1.1938, Moscow), Statesman and Diplomat. Participant of the Civil War. He studied at the Institute...
KHAKIMYANOVA Aigul Muzhavirovna
KHAKIMYANOVA Aigul Muzhavirovna (b. 10.7.1973), folklorist. Candidate of Philology (2015). Her research is devoted to the study of the musical-poetic and modern state of Bashkir folklore. Author of more than 80 research papers. Over 500 Bashkir songs and instrumental tunes were recorded by Kh. One of...
KHAKMAR
“KHAKMAR”, a Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kyuy. It was registered by composer M.A. Muzafarov in 1928 in Orenburg city, in the 1940’s by A.A. Eichenwald (it is in The Glinka Museum of Musical Culture, Moscow). It was published in the “Songs of my people” collection (1995). The song is lyroepic. The song...
KHAKMAR
KHAKMAR, S a k m a r is a character from the “Ural-batyr” epic, the son of Shulgan and Aykhylu (Samrau’s daughter). His mother tells K. about his father’s betrayal and sends him to Ural-batyr to help to defeat the evil powers. K. joins Ural-batyr and becomes the head of the army together with Idel,...
KHALIKOV, Gabdulkhak Abzalilovich
KHALIKOV, Gabdulkhak Abzalilovich [9.2.1931, Kurmantau of Krasnousolsky Raion of the BASSR (now Gafuriysky Raion of the RB) – 30.9.2007, Ufa), Mechanical Engineer. Associate Member of the AS RB (1991), Dr. of Engineering (1971), Full Professor (1972). Merited Scientist of the BASSR (1979). Graduated...
