POVARISOV, Sufiyan Shamsutdinovich

POVARISOV, Sufiyan Shamsutdinovich [29.8.1924 in Derevnya Tupeyevo, Belebeyevsky Canton of the BASSR (now Ilishevsky Raion of the RB) — 3.7.2016 in Ufa]. People’s Writer of the RB (2011). Dr.Sci (Philology,1991), Full Professor (1993), Merited Scientist of the RB (1992) and the Republic of Tatarstan (2004). Awarded with the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd Class (1985) and Order of Glory, 3rd Class (1948). Member of the Union of Writers of the RB. Participant in the Great Patriotic War. Graduated from the Kazan Ped. Institute in 1955. Since 1958, employee at the Krasnaya Zarya newspaper in Ufa. Between 1960—2012, Lecturer at BSU. The author of the trilogy, including the novels The Destiny of the Discarded (1996), Love in the Fire of War (2005) and Happiness in the Fire of War (2008); novels: Dawn of the Prophet (2004) and One Step into Paradise (2006; in the Tat. language); short novels: I Love You, Life (1965), etc. Scientific work is dedicated to the stylistics and grammar of the Tat. language, and history of the Tat. lit. language.