Last December of Tukay

The Literary Museum of G. Tukay continues the action "Book as a Gift" in order to replenish the "Tukai Center" that is being created. Any visitor to the museum in this center will be able to read the books of a remarkable Tatar poet, art and scientific literature about him, listen to audio recordings and watch video tapes related to Tukay. In the book of the registration of gifts there are already 109 items. Among the entries  there are books, albums, encyclopedias, audio and video recordings. Among them - the bibliographic rarity "G. Tukay, published in 1966; books "Shurale" and "Su anasi", published in Moscow in the modern format of the comics; books from the personal library of the famous specialist on Tukye Zufar Rameev;  the volume by  G. Tukay, which   had visited the peak of "Tukay", is the gift by  the poet Gazinur Murat. In the list of donors are recorded whole collectives - Tatar State Philharmonic after  G. Tukay, Tatar Book Publishing House, Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tatarstan, library of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, editorial board of the magazine "Kazan utlary", etc., as well as our contemporaries - singers Georgi Ibushev, Iskander Biktagirov, Emil Zalyaletdinov, artist Rifkat Vakhitov, writer Vakif Nuriyev, general Director of the National Museum of RT Gulchachak Nazipova.

Meeting with new donors - the Department of the Embassy of Belarus in Russia in Kazan and the Tatar State Academic Theater after  G. Kamal will pass as a memory of one of the moments of Gabdulla Tukai's creative destiny - about his last December. In December 1912 - four months before his death - the poet was appointed an employee of the new newspaper "Koyash" ("Sun"), he begins to publish with A. Hasani magazine "An". In the last days of December his book "Zhan azyklary" ("For the Soul") was published - the last in vivo ...

At the meeting we invite fans and connoisseurs of creativity of G.Tukay, everyone who is interested in the fate of his creative heritage.