Kazan honored the memory of  founder of the Tatar theater Gabdulla Kariev May 9, 2019 A number of events in Kazan today recalled the actor and director, one of the founders of the Tatar National Theater Gabdulla Kariyev (May 8, 1886 – January 28, 1920). Kariyev, whose real name is Minnibay Khairullin, a native of the village of Kulbaevo-Maras, ...