The great poet and thinker

29 March 2024
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Based on the beautiful poem by the National Leader of the Turkmen people Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the will of the people, the Mejlis of Turkmenistan declared 2024 as the year ‘Ocean of Wisdom of Magtymguly Pyragy’. Moreover, the whole world celebrates the 300th anniversary of the birthday of Magtymguly Pyragy, the great Turkmen poet and thinker.

Over the centuries, the poems by Magtymguly have inspired the Turkmen people and have strengthened the national unity, generosity, love, and hopes for the future. To date, every Turkmen family has the books of Magtymguly Pyragy with his poems. The younger generations are educated with the instructions from those wonderful poems. The poetry by Magtymguly Pyragy forms incomparable treasure and literary heritage that has amazed the world. The poems by the great poet and thinker are full of sweet words and deep wisdom. Magtymguly revealed the political and economic life of the Turkmen people at those times, their hopes, dreams, and the views on the past and the future.