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CULT OF ANCESTORS
CULT OF ANCESTORS, religious veneration of the souls of the deceased ancestors. With Bashkirs, it was an element of traditional pre‑Islamic beliefs. Having changed, it partially survived and found reflection in the various aspects of culture. Faith in the inextricable connection with ancestors contributed...
CULTS
CULTS (from Latin cultus – obeisance, worship) is religious worship to some object, real or fantasy creatures that have supernatural features. Religious and magic activity and the objects related to them (sacred images, sanctuaries, temples etc.) are the constituents of C. Many peoples of RB are known...
CULTURAL HERO
CULTURAL HERO is a mythological character acquiring or creating living conditions for people (e.g. fire, tools, cultural plants etc.). He teaches them to hunt, to do crafts, art, create social organization, magical rules, rituals, holidays etc. C.H. is also considered as one who participated in...
CULTURAL AND LEISURE INSTITUTIONS
CULTURAL AND LEISURE INSTITUTIONS, provide leisure to the population and create conditions for amateur art grops. In Bashkortostan, cultural and leisure activities are developed by an extensive network of institutions, including city and district palaces of culture and rural clubs. There are libraries,...
CUPRIFEROUS SANDSTONES
CUPRIFEROUS SANDSTONES, mostly mediumand fine‑grained rocks, composed of copper minerals: chalcosine, bornite, covelline (black copper), chalcopyrite, native copper, etc. C.s. are characteristic of arid lagoon‑delta deposits and are distinguished by greenish‑gray or gray colour against the prevailing...
CURRANT
CURRANT, a plant genus of the Gros sulariaceae family. There are about 150 species known. The black C. and bristly C. grow in the RB. Leaf‑losing shrubs. Grown on humid marshlands, forest edges, edges of lakes, rivers and swamps, in thickets of shrubs throughout the territory of the Republic. Valuable...
CURSING
CURSING is a genre of ritual folklore, verbal formula, which aim to affect an object. It comes from belief about the magic of the words. It has poetic and prose form. It is uttered to attract bad luck, trouble etc. to the addressee. E.g.: “May you live without a husband! / Suffer like a goose, /Which...
DAGESTANI CULTURE SOCIAL ASSOCIATION
DAGESTANI CULTURE SOCIAL ASSOCIATION i n B a s h k o r t o s t a n, established in Ufa in 2004. The association participated in the 2nd (2009) and 3rd (2015) congresses of Bashkortostan Peoples’ Assembly, Inter-Regional Academic Workshop “Ethnic Politics and Traditional Culture” (2009), etc.; holds...
DAHL, Vladimir Ivanovich
DAHL, Vladimir Ivanovich (10.11.1801, Lugan, Novorossiyskaya Gub. — 22.9.1872, Moscow), a Russian Writer, Lexicographer and Ethnographer. Associate Member (1838) of the Department of Natural Sciences, Merited Member (1863) of the Department of Russian Language and Literature Imperial of St. Petersburg...
DANCE
DANCE. D. among the Bashkirs has been associated with ancient religious beliefs: collective female, ceremonial, game, mass, and other dances. (ref. Folk dance). Hunting, shepherd and military D. were performed by men only. (e.g., Baik, Perovsky). Expressiveness and originality were characterizations...
DANILOVA, Olga Anatolyevna
DANILOVA, Olga Anatolyevna (b.10.1. 1977 in Smolensk), Athlete. Master of Sports (horseracing) of Russia, International Class (2009). A trainee of the Equestrian Sports Centre of the RB (Coaches: G.V.Ipatova, A.Ye.Shagayev). Champion of Russia (2008–09), Winner of the Cup of Nations World Cup (Minsk,...
DAUTOV, Nur Asgatovich
DAUTOV, Nur Asgatovich (b.5.1.1956, Derevnya Pakhar of Belebeyevsky Raion of the BASSR), Composer. Merited Artist of the RB (1993) and RF (2007). Laureate of RB State Award named after Salavat Yulayev (2014), the Award named after G.Salyam (1990) and the Award named after F.Karim (2006). Graduated from...
DAVLEKANOVO
DAVLEKANOVO, archaeological sites of Stone and Iron ages. Dated to be from as far back as 17—16th centuries BC. Located in the north east, on the outskirts of the city of Davlekanovo on the left bank of the Dyoma River. Discovered in 1962 by G.I.Matveeva, they were investigated between 1962—69 by G.N.Matyushin,...
DAVLEKANOVSKY RAION
DAVLEKANOVSKY RAION, located in the W of the RB. Established on August 20, 1930. Abolished on February 1, 1963, the territory became part of Alsheyevsky Raion. Newly established on January 13, 1965. Territory — 1,907 km2. Adm. centre — Davlekanovo, which is located 105 km SW of Ufa. Population — 39.8...
DAVLETOV, Eduard Gazaliyevich
DAVLETOV, Eduard Gazaliyevich (24.4.1947, Ufa – 10.12.1998, Ibid.), Biochemist. Associate Member of the AS RB (1995), Dr.Sci (Medical Sciences) (1990), Full Professor (1991). Merited Master of Sciences of the RB (1998). Graduated from the BSMI (1971) and from the BSU (1979). Since 1974 in BSMU (between...
DAVLETSHIN Farrakh Davletshinovich
DAVLETSHIN Farrakh Davletshinovich [31.1. (according to other data, 12.2.) 1887, Derevnya Urtayevo of Birsky Uyezd of Ufa Gub., now Derevnya Starourtayevo of Dyurtyulinsky Raion of the RB, – 12.1.1956, Derevnya Novobaishevo of Birsky Raion of the BASSR]. People’s sesen of the BASSR (1944). Awarded with...
DAVLETSHIN, Farrakh Davletshinovich
DAVLETSHIN, Farrakh Davletshinovich [31.1. (according to other data, 12.2.) 1887, Derevnya Urtayevo of Birsky Uyezd of Ufa Gub., now Derevnya Starourtayevo of Dyurtyulinsky Raion of the RB, — 12.1.1956, Derevnya Novobaishevo of Birsky Raion of the BASSR]. People’s sesen of the BASSR (1944). Awarded...
DAVLETSHINA, Khadiya Lutfullovna
DAVLETSHINA, Khadiya Lutfullovna (21.2.1905, Derevnya Khasanovo of Nikolayevsky Uyezd of Samara Gub., now Derevnya Khasyanovo of Bolshechernigovsky Raion of Samara Obl., – 5.12.1954, Birsk), a Writer. Laureate of the Salavat Yulayev Award of the BASSR (1967). Member of the Union of Writers of the BASSR....
DAY OF THE REPUBLIC — THE DAY WHEN THE SOVEREIGNTY DECLARATION FOR THE BASHKIR SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC WAS SIGNED
DAY OF THE REPUBLIC — THE DAY WHEN THE SOVEREIGNTY DECLARATION FOR THE BASHKIR SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC WAS SIGNED, the RB holiday, which is celebrated on October 11th. This day, in 1990, the Declaration on State Sovereignty of the BSSR was signed. Since 1992, this day has been declared a holiday....
DAYS OF SALAVAT
DAYS OF SALAVAT (“Salauat yiyiny”), a regional folk festival dedicated to the birthday of Salavat Yulayev. Held since 1989 in the Sa lavatsky district of the RB in order to preserve, develop, promote, and popularize folk art and education of the younger generation; since 2004, held in various cities...