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President took part in opening ceremony of Buhar zhyrau monument in Karaganda

The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the opening ceremony of the monument to an thinker of Kazakh people Buhar zhyrau in Karaganda, the agency reports.

Karaganda. July 1. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the opening ceremony of the monument to an thinker of Kazakh people Buhar zhyrau in Karaganda, the agency reports.

Speaking about celebration of the 10th anniversary of Astana, N. Nazarbayev emphasized that "we have created a modern megacity within 10 years. Karaganda citizens have an opportunity to go there, have rest and work. We will construct for this purpose a 6-line highway between Astana and Karaganda."

He noted that modern objects of public health services and education are under construction in the capital, in particular, western standard new university. "Diagnostic center for Kazakhstan citizens has been opened in Astana.

The author of the monument Buhar zhyrau is the member of the Union of Artists of Kazakhstan, sculptor, Zhenis Moldabayev. The monument was made in art-industrial combine of the Karaganda regional of the Union of Artists of Kazakhstan. The monument is made from bronze. Its height is 4.2 meters and weight - 3.4 tons.

The monument is located on the street opposite to akimat of Karaganda.

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