On October 29, a regional conference "Saktagan Baishev - a great leader, a hero", dedicated to the 115th anniversary of the birth of a public figure, scientist, doctor of economic sciences, professor, academician of the Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan Saktagan Baishev was organized. The host of the event, poet, composer, cultural figure of the Republic of Kazakhstan Oral-Kosai Baysengir, gave the floor to the head of the Aktobe regional department of culture, archives and documentation Altynai Yunisova, and spoke about the place of Saktagan Baishev in the socio-political life of the country. Also participating were veteran teacher, scientist-educator, candidate of pedagogical sciences, professor, honored worker of public education of the USSR and the Kazakh SSR, honorary citizen of the Aktobe region Nietzhan Berikov, academician of the Academy of Social Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, doctor of philosophical sciences, professor of the department of "Social and humanitarian sciences" of the West Kazakhstan Medical University named after M. Ospanov Altai Taizhan, professor of the Aktobe Regional University named after K. Zhubanov, candidate of economic sciences, professor Bauyrzhan Zhunusov, relatives of S. Baishev Karatorgay Kulbatyrov, Sambay Baytakuly, chairman of the Council of veterans of the city of Aktobe, chairman of the city public council Akhat Myrzalin, public figure, chairman of the Council of veterans of the Astana district of the city of Aktobe Nurkhan Agniyazov. They made a report on the path of the scientist, his place in science and education, in the development of domestic science and shared their memories. During the event, library employee Ryszhan Karagulova conducted a bibliographic review of the book exhibition "Azamat.Ghalym.Kairatker". Readers were presented with a photo-historical slide "Abzal adam, gulama galym", a video "About the exhibits of academician Saktagan Baishev stored in the Fund of the State Central Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan", prepared by the staff of the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. A student of the educational program "State and Local Self-Government" of the Aktobe University named after Saktagan Baishev Lunara Selbaeva, a student of the Aktobe Higher Humanitarian College Albina Elemesova made a report on the topic "S.Bayishev's life", "Ghalym esimi elinin zhadynda". Library Director Sulushash Khakimova thanked all participants of the regional scientific conference.