Sherkhan Murtaza: life and socio-political activity

Abstract

In the article analysis of life and social activity of the people's writer, laureate of the State Prize, Honored Worker of the Republic, outstanding publicist, public figure Sh. Murtaza was conducted. The authors evaluate the publicistic works of Sherkhan Murtaza related to the nation, language, land, country, analyze materials affecting the people's and spiritual interests. The authors of this article studied and analyzed some of the journalist's publicistic materials, their thematic and genre originality. The article evaluates the influence of Sh. Murtaza's creative activity on the formation of Kazakhstan statehood and on the national identity of the
Kazakh people.