Today, the opening ceremony of a regional futsal tournament dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of prominent scholar, Doctor of Historical Sciences and Professor Khismet Bozanuly Tabyldiyev was held. Eight teams representing employees of educational institutions, cultural organisations and mass media are taking part in the sporting competition.
An Honorary Citizen of Atyrau Region, recipient of the Order of Parasat and Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Khismet Tabyldiyev devoted his life to science and education and made a significant contribution to the study of the history of the Atyrau region. His fundamental scholarly works and distinguished career as an educator have left a valuable legacy for future generations.
The tournament, organised as part of the anniversary celebrations, aims to honour the scholar’s name and exemplary life, promote mass participation in sports and a healthy lifestyle, and strengthen cooperation and friendly ties among employees from different fields.
At the opening ceremony, Chairman of the Board – Rector of Kh. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University Salamat Idrissov delivered congratulatory remarks and highlighted Khismet Bozanuly’s outstanding contribution to science and education.
“Today, we have gathered to mark the 90th anniversary of Khismet Bozanuly Tabyldiyev, who devoted his life to science and education. The scholar’s contribution to studying the history of his native region and his dedication to educating generations of students represent a shared spiritual legacy for all of us. I believe that today’s tournament, organised to honour his name, will bring colleagues together and further strengthen mutual respect and unity. I wish all participating teams success! May the games be exciting, and may fair competition and friendship prevail!” said the university rector.
During the ceremony, the scholar’s eldest son, Beibit Tabyldiyev, also addressed the participants and shared warm memories of his father. On behalf of the family, he expressed his gratitude to the organisers and participants of the tournament for contributing to the commemoration of Khismet Bozanuly’s scholarly legacy and civic contributions.
The regional tournament features teams from Kh. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University, Atyrau Akparat Media Holding, the Inder, Kyzylkoga and Kurmangazy districts, the Atyrau City Department of Education, the Department of Culture and Language Development, and the Caspian Multidisciplinary Higher College.
Bringing together a spirit of sportsmanship and respect for the scholar’s legacy, the tournament provides participants with an opportunity to demonstrate their skills on the field and strengthen team spirit. During the competition, the teams will not only compete for victory but also build professional relationships and exchange experience.
We wish all participating teams every success! May the tournament be filled with exciting matches, memorable victories and inspiring moments!
