A literary meeting with deep spiritual content was held at Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University. The evening was based on the work of Kazakh writer Mukhtar Magauin. An entrepreneur, philanthropist, director of the Natige factory, founder of the «Qasym Kitap» publishing house Erlan Ashim was invited as an honorary guest to the literary meeting. He spoke in detail about the creative legacy of Mukhtar Magauin, shared sincere memories of his personal acquaintance and communication with the writer. He introduced the writer’s books published by the «Qasym Kitap» publishing house. Mukhtar Magauin noted that he considers himself the happiest Kazakh, as a soul blessed, listening to his commandment.
In a touching, free-format meeting, he conducted an open and honest interview with the youth, which left a special impression on him with words that gave a motivational spirit.
«The key to the future is knowledge and spirituality. Let a person who has not read books not think that he will succeed in the 21st century. Literature educates thought, science realizes this thought».
The event also featured a member of the union of Journalists of the Republic of Kazakhstan, master of the pen Anghar Margozyuly, who spoke about Magauin’s work. «He is a writer immersed in the deep folds of history, bearing the weight of the word, the burden of the nation. Today’s young generation should receive support from his works».
Also, senior lecturer of the department of history of Kazakhstan Nurlan Zeitkhanovich noted that «Mukhtar is the owner of the national spirit. Each of his works is a work of Kazakh spirituality. Through Magauin, we are once again getting acquainted with the past, the spirit of our nation,» noted Erlan Ashim, who publishes the writer’s books and promotes reading.
The department of chemistry and chemical technology and the department of youth policy, which organized the instructive meeting, expressed their gratitude to the guests who gave the students an impressive evening that brought them one step closer to the world of literature and to national identity.
The evening also included an exhibition of the book publishing house «Qasym kitap» and a fair of products of the dairy factory «Natige». This was a unique opportunity for young people who were looking for spiritual food. Each reader who found everything they needed on the bookshelves got acquainted with the quality of domestic products and received a spiritual boost from the moral event.