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KARMASKALINSKY RAION
KARMASKALINSKY RAION, located in the central part of the RB. Established on August 20th, 1930. Included some volosts of Ufimsky Canton. Between 1935— 56, part of the territory belonged to Buzovyazovsky Raion. Territory — 1,751 km2. Adm. centre – Selo Karmaskaly, which is located 50 km SE of Ufa and...
KARMANOVSKOYE RESERVOIR
KARMANOVSKOYE RESERVOIR, on the Bui River (a tributary of the Kama River). The dam site is near Selo Karmanovo of Yanaulsky Raion. Built in 1968. Catchment area of the river in the crosssection of the water development — 3820 km2, aver. annual volume of inflow — 669 million m3, full volume — 134 million...
KARLYKHANOVSKY
KARLYKHANOVSKY, a zoological wildlife reserve of area 19.3 thous. ha in the territory of Belokataysky Raion. It was organized to restore the populations of game animals and rare animal species (1972). In the wildlife reserve there are true otter, European mink, bittern, gray crane, great gray owl, blindworm,...
KARKHUZ
KARKHUZ (from Bashkir “kara” – black and “khuz” – word, literally “an ancient story”). 1) is an ethnic term combining epic (epic, fairytale, lore, legend, bylichka) and aphoristic genres (idiom, proverb, a riddle, a nasikhat); 2) a fairytale, mythical short According to Bashkir customs, K. was allowed...
KARIMOV, Tagiryan (Tagir) Shakirovich
KARIMOV, Tagiryan (Tagir) Shakirovich [5.1.1912, Derevnya Akhmerovo of Sterlitamaksky Uyezd of Ufa Gub. (Aurgazinsky Raion of the RB) — 21.7.1978, Ufa], Composer. Merited Artist (1953, 1972) of the BASSR. Awarded with the Order of Badge of Honour (1957). Graduated from the Bashk. Music School (1953)....
KARIMOV, Marat Nabiyevich
KARIMOV, Marat Nabiyevich (b.9.1. 1930 in Derevnya Salikhovo, Zilairsky Canton of the BASSR, now Derevnya Kugarchi, Zianchurinsky Raion of the RB). People’s poet of the RB (2003). Merited Worker of Culture of the RB (1994). Awarded with the Order of Salavat Yulayev (2017). Member of the Union of Writers...
KARIM, Mustay
KARIM, Mustay [real name: Karimov Mustafa Safich; 20.10.1919, Derevnya Klyashevo of Ufim. Uyezd of the same name gub. (Chishminsky Raion of the RB) — 21.9.2005, Ufa]. People’s poet of the BASSR (1963). Merited Acad. of the AS RB (1992). Hero of Socialist Labour (1979). Merited Art Worker of the RSFSR...
KARAVAYNITSA
KARAVAYNITSA is a woman baking wedding karavay bread. It is a common Slavic ceremony when people cooked ceremonial karavay bread, its origin is connected with ancient traditions of worship to the Sun, nature powers (see Earth-Water). It was believed that the way karavay was baked was equal to the way...
KARAVAN‑SARAY
“KARAVAN‑SARAY”, Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. First registered by M.I. Sultanov in the 1910s, published in his book “Bashkir and Tatar tunes” (1916). The song is lyroepic. The origin of “K.S.” is connected with the construction of the Orenburg Caravan-Sarai. There are several variants of “K.S.”...
KARATAU
KARATAU (in translation from the Bashkir — black mountain), a ridge. It is extended sublatitudinally from the Shardaly River (tributary of the Yuruzan River) to the latitudinal flow of the Saldybash River in Nurimanovsky, Salavatsky raions of the RB and the Chelyabinsk Oblast. Length — 80 km, width...
KARATASH
KARATASH (in translation from Bashkir — black stone), mountain, a natural monument (1997). Located 6 km SE of Derevnya Burangulovo of Abzelilovsky Raion. Abs. alt. — 1,118 m, length — approx. 4 km, width — approx. 1 km. It has 2 peaks with stone towns (height up to 10 m), separated by a saddle. Dianthus...
KARASAKAL
KARASAKAL (born Mindigul Yulayev; ? – 1749, Middle Kazakh Zhooz), one of the leaders of the 1739—40 Bashkir Uprisings (ref. Bashkir Uprisings of the 17—18th centuries). At the beginning of 1740, K. was proclaimed Sultan Girey Bashkir Khan by the rebels. Between January—March he gathered population of...
KARAS‑SESEN
KARAS‑SESEN is a Bashkir ethnic poet and improviser. The name of K.s. can be observed in “Karas and Aksha” epic, “Karas and Karakhakal” lore, etc., where he has an image of a brave military officer and wise head of the clan, a greatgrandson of Kubagush-sesen. According to “Bashkir batyrs” by G.F....
KARAS-SESEN
KARAS-SESEN, Poet‑Improviser. According to legends, K.‑s. was a contemporary of Karasakal and great‑grandson of Kubagush‑sesen. This sesen’s only creative work, which has survived to present time, is the aytysh with the Kazakh batyr, Aksha, included in the epic Karas and Aksha....
KARANAY MURATOV
KARANAY MURATOV, Participant of the Peasant War of 1773—75, Chief Colonel of the Pugachyov’s Rebellion. Participated in the 1755—56 Bashkir Uprising (ref. Bashkir Uprisings of the 17—18th centuries). He lived in Derevnya Karanayevo of Mirkit‑Minsk Volost of Nogay Doroga (Sterlibashevsky Raion of the...
KARAMYSHEV, Galimyan Harisovich
KARAMYSHEV, Galimyan Harisovich [December 1903, Derevnya Makarovo of Sterlitamaksky Uyezd of Ufa Gub. (Ishimbaysky Raion of the RB) — 20.1.1977, Ufa], Actor. People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1955) and BASSR (1940), Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1949) and BASSR (1935). Awarded with the Order of the Red Banner...
KARAMYSHEV, Amir Batyrgareyevich
KARAMYSHEV, Amir Batyrgareyevich [7.4.1893, Derevnya Makarovo of Sterlitamaksky Uyezd of Ufa Gub. (Ishimbaysky Raion of the RB) – 7.8.1918, Miass, buried in Orenburg], Member of the Bashkir National Movement. Participant of the First World War and the Civil War. Between 1914—17 in the Russian Army,...
KARAMOVA, Lena Mirzayevna
KARAMOVA, Lena Mirzayevna (b.6.2.1939 in Selo Starobaltachevo of Baltachevsky Raion of the BASSR), Occupational Pathologist. Associate Memberof the ASRB (1991),Dr.Sci(Medical Sciences) (1986), Full Professor (1992). Merited Master of Sciences of the RB (1992), Merited Doctor of the RF (2006) and the...
KARAKUZYAK-BIY MESHAVALI
KARAKUZYAK-BIY MESHAVALI, Leader of the Bashkir Kypsak tribe. He headed the struggle of the Kypsaks against the Nogay Horde. According to a Shezhere and other historical sources, together with Bikbau-biy, Iske-biy, Shagali Shakman-biy he held the negotiations for the accession of the south‑eastern Bashkirs...
KARAKULEVSKOYE
KARAKULEVSKOYE (in translation from Bashkir — black lake), Ariyevskoye, swamp, a natural monument (2005). Located on the northern outskirts of Derevnya Karakulevo, near Derevnya Verkhneye Absalyamovo of Duvansky Raion in the valley of the Anyak River (basin of the Ai River). Total area — 106 ha. Rare...