Today at a meeting of the State Council, Rustam Minnikhanov commented on the situation in the republic with the teaching and studying of state and native languages.
In the Great Reading Room of the National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan a book exhibition has opened from the funds of the Department of Manuscripts and Rare Books "The First Tatar Professor", dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Tatar historian, writer and critic Gaziz Gubaidullin ( 1887-1937).
On April 7, 2017, the Institute of History of the RT Academy of Sciences donated the first copy of the seven-volume "History of the Tatars" and the monograph "The Golden Horde in World History", which was published for the first time in English, as a gift to the Bodleian Library of Oxford University. Director of the Institute of History after Sh. Mardzhani Rafael Khakimov gave valuable monographs to Lidia Wright, an employee of the Institute of Oriental Studies at the Bodleian Library.
April 7, 2017, in Oxford, the international conference themed "Tatars in World History", a working meeting of the Institute of History after Sh. Mardzhani RT Academy of Sciences with its European colleagues: professor Istvan Vashari from the University after Ettesh Lorand (Budapest, Hungary) and professor Dariusz Kolodzeychik from the Institute of History of the University of Warsaw and the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences took place.