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In the year of Navoi's anniversary, Russian scientists prepare a catalog of his manuscripts for publication in the collections of Kazan
In the year of Navoi's anniversary, Russian scientists prepare a catalog of his manuscripts for publication in the collections of Kazan
Ilya Zaycev - deputy director of State Museum of the East interviewed about the project at the video conference that took place in Orenburg “Cultural heritage of the peoples of Eurasia: milestones in history” dedicated to the 580th anniversary of the birth of the great poet and thinker, founder of the literary Uzbek language Alisher Navoi.
Representative scientific platform was organized on 26 February 2021 by АНО “Commonwealth of Peoples of Eurasia”, Tashkent State University of Uzbek Language and Literature named after Alisher Navoi, Tashkent State Pedagogical University named after Nizami and Research Institute of History and Ethnography of the Southern Urals, Orenburg State University.
At the video conference, Russian orientalist Ilya Zaycev have mentioned about the previous anniversary of the poet in 2016, when the catalogue of the all Alisher Navoi’s manuscripts were first published in Moscow collections dating back to the 18th-19th centuries, which have not previously been subjected to scientific study.
Also, at the present anniversary year, preparing for publication for the first time, the catalogue with full scientific description of all Navoi’s manuscripts in collection of Kazan, as the one of the oldest center of Russian oriental studies. The lists of poet’s creations that are located in Kazan, are more interesting than the Moscow’s, because the second one do not include the early manuscripts, from the XVI century. Recently, by the Museum of the East in cooperation with the Orenburg Governor's Museum have been started the report about the small but very interesting regional collection of oriental manuscripts. This report includes, manuscripts of Koran, "History of the Prophets and Kings" at-Tabari, popular works on fiqh (Muslim law).
As part of a videoconference, scientists of Uzbekistan and Russia also provided the results of their researches about the life and work of Alisher Navoi. Greetings and reports were made by: the dean of the faculty of the Uzbek language of the Tashkent University of the Uzbek language and literature named after A. Navoi Saodat Mukhamedova, Dean of the Faculty of History, Tashkent Pedagogical University named after Nizami Lola Babakhodzhaeva, Director of the Research Institute of History and Ethnography of the Southern Urals, Orenburg University Venaliy Amelin, Professor of the University named after Navoi Nurboy Zhabborov, literary critics, philologists, historians.
At the international meeting, a video presentation was shown with the reading of Navoi's poems in Russian and Uzbek languages, prepared for the anniversary of the poet jointly by the Central City Library of Orenburg and the Orenburg regional Uzbek organization.
