Information about Makash akim is exposed in the National Museum

The National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted an exhibition "Bokei Horde - the heritage of the country" in the framework of the 30th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the 220th anniversary of the Bukey Horde and the 180th anniversary of the first school in Kazakhstan - Zhangir School.
Within the framework of the exhibition, the life story of Makash Bekmukhamedov, a well-known Kazakh, Russian, Nogai and Kalmyk public figure, educator and scientist living in the Bukey Horde from the Volga-Urals, and various awards of the famous elder from the Russian Empire were presented to the public. These artifacts of Makash akim, who did a good deed for the colonial tsarist government and the native people, and were highly respected in the country, were brought from the funds of the Local History Museum of Atyrau region.

Along with the orders of Makash Bekmukhamedov "Saint Stanislav", "Saint Vladimir", "Saint Anna" I Crosses of the I, II, III degrees, the sign "Draguun Regiment Life Guard", rural, elder and court-dancing badges, personal seal, inkwell.
In the second half of the XIX century, on the banks of the Ural River, visitors were particularly interested in the personal belongings of the famous man who ruled the country for almost fifty years, especially the regional silver medals of the public figure. Makash got acquainted with the history of awarding akims. In this regard, the notes about the orders of Makash akim of Maksot Zholzhanov, a local historian, academician of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Honorary Citizen of Kurmangazy district, who devoted his life to the study of the history of Atyrau region, are taken into account.

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