On February 16, a literary evening “AZIL ALEMINIҢ ALIMBAYY” was organized, dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the birth of the satirist and journalist Alimbay Izbay.
Readers were presented with a bibliographic review of the book exhibition “Artynda zhaksy soz kalgan”. The following books were recommended for reading: a collection of humorous stories by the writer “Kyryk ush kundik kemdik”. “Zhadiger. Aktobe onіrіnіn adebi anthology”, reference collection “Aktobe journalists”, collection of humorous stories “Kyryk ush kundik kemdik”, volume 45 from the series “Aktobe kitapkhanasy”, which includes the works of Alimbay Izbay.
Guests of the event were relatives, friends, colleagues of the satirist writer Alimbay Izbay: member of the Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan, Honored Journalist of Kazakhstan Zhangabyl Kabakbaev, “Honorary Citizen of the Shalkar District”, Honored Journalist of Kazakhstan Nurmukhambet Diyarov, member of the Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan Amankos Oryngali, poet, satirist Ardak Konakbayeva , Honored Cultural Worker of Kazakhstan, Director of the Comedy Theater “Eki Ezu” Nurlybek Zhubatkan. They shared their memories. Alimbay Izbay is a unique personality who has made a great contribution to the development of the genre of satire in the Aktobe region. He conveyed the problems of society through humorous stories, contributed to the assignment of the satire “Eki Ezu” to the theater, and is the author of the theater anthem.
During the event, the actors of the satire theater presented the satirical play “Oppositionist,” and a 10th grade student at secondary school No. 37 A. Tanyrbay expressively read the writer’s monologue “Zhogalgan carriage.”
The event was attended by teachers of the Kazakh language and literature of Aktobe schools and students of the philological faculty of the ARU named after K. Zhubanov.