Celebrations dedicated to the Day of the mother tongue and the 134th anniversary of the birth of Gabdulla Tukai will be organized in a new format
April 26 is a significant date for our republic - Mother Tongue Day, dedicated to the birthday of the great Tatar poet, one of the founders of the modern Tatar literary language, Gabdulla Tukay. This year marks the 134th anniversary of the birth of the classic Tatar poetry, publicist and public figure.
It has become a good tradition to hold a variety of cultural events, both mass and chamber, in which everyone could take part.
The current situation, dictating the need for self-isolation, does not reduce the significance of the event. Given the objective conditions, only the format of the celebration is changing.
On April 26 at 12:00 on the Tatarstan-New Century TV channel, a festive concert film will be broadcast. During the concert, the winners of the 2020 Gabdullah Tukay State Award will be announced.
The annual poetry festival, held by the Union of Writers of the Republic of Tatarstan, this year will be able to expand its scale. A flash mob will start on social networks (Vkontakte, Facebook, Instagram), in which famous poets, writers, academic researchers of the biography and works of Gabdulla Tukay, including from neighboring regions and abroad (Chuvashia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, etc.) will take part. ) Poems of the great poet on this day will sound in a variety of languages. It is planned that everyone will be able to join the action, which will begin on April 26 at noon. To do this, you should read your favorite poem, record it on the video, and publish the video on your accounts with the hashtag # shigyrbәyrәmeһәm # Tukaytugank #n # Poetry festival # Birthday
In addition, a large thematic online program is being prepared by Tatarstan cultural institutions. So, the artists of the Tatar State Drama and Comedy Theater named after K. Tinchurinan on their YouTube channel and in the institution’s accounts on social networks will read Tukay’s poems. At the end of the action, the actors will perform the song “Tugan Tel” (“Native language”).
Poetic flash mobs and marathons will start on the social networks of the Ekiyat puppet theater, the National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan and the G. Tukay Literary Museum.
The Museum of the History of Tatar Literature with Sharif Kamal's memorial apartment, the House of Tatar Book, on live official Instagram account, organizes a video conference and exchange of views with Tukaologists, critics, and G. Tukai 2020 laureates, outstanding writers of our time. It is also planned to carry out the online quest “Bez Belg һәm Belmәgәn Tukai” based on the chronicle of G. Tukai’s life and work.
On the YouTube channel and social networks of the museum of the composer N.G. Zhiganov, the program "Works by Gabdula Tukay in the works of Nazib Zhiganov" will be held.