Professor Baltagul Nurunbetov Celebrates 80th Birthday

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Professor Baltagul Nurunbetov Celebrates 80th Birthday

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Osh State University celebrated the 80th anniversary of Baltagul Nurunbetov, a public figure, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor, and Honoured Teacher of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The celebratory event, titled “A Life Enriched with Wisdom,” brought together university officials, colleagues, former students, and public figures. A documentary about his life, professional career, and contributions to science and education was screened.

Rector Kudayberdi Kozhobekov congratulated the jubilarian and highlighted his contributions to educating younger generations, advancing science and education, and public service. He also noted Nurunbetov's longstanding ties with the university and emphasized his current role as Chairman of the Board of Trustees, through which he continues to contribute to the university's development.

Absamаt Sattarov, Chair of the university's Trade Union, also delivered congratulatory remarks, highlighting the professor's humanity, modesty, and professional dedication. Joldoshbek Botoneev, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies and Associate Professor, presented a report titled “A Life Devoted to Wisdom,” sharing details of the professor's career and achievements.

Colleagues and contemporaries also spoke at the celebration, sharing memories of their years working with him. The event was accompanied by musical performances.

In his remarks, Baltagul Nurunbetov recalled memorable moments from his life and expressed gratitude to the university administration, colleagues, and former students for organizing the celebration.

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