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MONASTERIES
MONASTERIES, communities of monks or nuns (in Buddhism, Russian Orthodoxy and Christianity), which adopt uniform rules of life (charter). Appeared in Russia in the 11th century. In the 1920s, M. were eliminated. From the beginning of the 1990s monasteries saw a revival.
In Ufa Uyezd, the first M. appeared...
MONASTERIES
MONASTERIES, communities of monks or nuns (in Buddhism, Russian Orthodoxy and Christianity), which adopt uniform rules of life (charter). Appeared in Russia in the 11th century. In the 1920s, M. were eliminated. From the beginning of the 1990s monasteries saw a revival.
In Ufa Uyezd, the first M. appeared...
MONUMENT OF FRIENDSHIP
MONUMENT OF FRIENDSHIP in the honour of the 400th anniversary of the accession of Bashkiria to Russia, a historical monument (ref. Monumental art). Located in Ufa (Pervomayskaya Square). The ceremonial laying of the cornerstone took place on June 14th, 1957. It was created to the design of sculptors...
MONUMENTAL ART
MONUMENTAL ART, a type of plastic arts; covers the works, created for a specific architectural or natural environment, in interaction with which they acquire ideological and figurative completeness.
In Bashkortostan the M.a. is represented by the works of painting, sculpture, monumental‑decorative...
MONUMENTS TO SALAVAT YULAYEV
MONUMENTS TO SALAVAT YULAYEV, the monuments of monumental art. The first monument to Salavat Yulayev in Bashkortostan was created in 1952 to the design of T.P.Nechayeva; architect — N.I.Ozernaya. It is located in Selo Maloyaz of Salavatsky Raion in the territory of the Museum of Salavat Yulaev. The...
MOR, Sergey Yaroslavovich
MOR, Sergey Yaroslavovich (b.2.7.1969 in Karkaralinsk), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (powerlifting) of Russia (1999). Distinguished Athlete of the RB (1997). Between 1997–2004 he competed for the Sports Skills Development School of the RB (Coaches: A.A.Efimov, B.I.Sheiko). The World (1997–98, 2000–01)...
MORDOVIAN ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER
MORDOVIAN ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER, an NGO established in Ufa in 1996. Mordovian is studied in some schools of the region. Teachers of Mordovian are trained in colleges of education in Salavat and Sterlitamak. The center participates in organizing annual Days of the Mordovian Language and Culture, “Erzyan...
MORDOVIAN ETHNIC SONG
MORDOVIAN ETHNIC SONG folklore of Bashkortostan people was influenced by Christianization and long-term integration with Bashkirs, Russians, Chuvashes. At the same time, it has elements of pagan beliefs. Calendar-ceremonial songs are the most constant. They are about: the universe and customs origins...
MORDOVIAN FOLKLORE
MORDOVIAN FOLKLORE in the Republic of Bashkortostan is characterized by a variety of genres. Formation of M.f. was influenced by the Christianization process and long-term living in polyethnic area, mostly among the Bashkirs, Russians, Chuvashes. At the same time, M.f. preserves the elements of pagan...
MORDOVIAN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER
MORDOVIAN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER, public organization, branch of the House of Peoples’ Friendship. Established in 2011, in the village Fedorovka of Fedorovsky district of the RB in order to revive and safeguard the cultural and historical heritage, language, crafts, customs, and folklore of...
MORDVA
MORDVA, people, the dominant population of the Republic of Mordovia. There lived 20.3 thous. M. in the RB in 2010: Sterlitamak — 4,1 thous., Ufa — 2,7 thous., Salavat — 1,2 thous., in rural areas: Fyodorovsky Raion — 1,9 thous., Belebeyevsky Raion — 1 thousand. There are two subethnos in the Mordovian...
MORTGAGE LENDING
MORTGAGE LENDING, a pledge of immovable property for the purpose of obtaining a loan, and usually without transfer of the property to the collateral creditor. Mortgage loans are distinguished by real estate object, type of borrowers, and methods of debt repayment. In RB, M.l. for the purchase of housing...
MOSHKOV Valentin Aleksandrovich
MOSHKOV Valentin Aleksandrovich (25.3. 1852–19.11.1922), military figure, musicologist, folklorist, ethnographer, linguist. He made a significant contribution to the study of musical folklore of the peoples of the Volga-Ural region. Author of the collections of folk songs of the Chuvash, Tatar, Nogai,...
MOSQUES
MOSQUES, Muslim religious buildings. In Bashkortostan, M. building started along with the spread of Islam and the transition of the Bashkirs to a settled life‑style. Historical sources mention M. of the 16–17th centuries. At the beginning of the 18th century, Kazanskaya Doroga M. were built in Staroye...
MOTIF
MOTIF is a meaningful (sense) unit of a folklore text.
There are M-situation, M-action, M-image, M-characteristic, M-type, M-landscape, mythological M., spatial M. and others. The following M. are the most common as a basis of a plot: 1) heroical collision [a reason for making a character to act; “Ural-batyr”,...
MOTOR
MOTOR Production and Scientific Enterprise, AO (Ufa). It designs, develops and introduces into production the aviation gas turbine engines for fighter and assault aircrafts and unmanned aerial vehicles, ground gas‑turbine powerplants, revamps power equipment for TPPs and boiler houses based on aviation...
MOUNTAINS
MOUNTAINS, 1) isolated peaks, masses, ranges, ridges (usually higher than 200 m above the sea level) of different origin; 2) same as mountain countries, mountain systems, vast areas of land, characterized by greatly dissected relief. They are divided: by the time of formation — Baikal, Caledonian, Hercynian,...
MOZZHERIN, Vasily Ivanovich
MOZZHERIN, Vasily Ivanovich (12.7.1926, Pochinok Ishimbet of Ufimsky Canton of the BASSR – 20.4.2008, Ufa), Veterinarian. Associate Member of the AS RB (1991), Dr.Sci (Veterinary Science) and Full Professor (1976). Merited Master of Sciences of the BASSR (1976), Excellent Worker of the Socialist Agricultural...
MRYASOV, Sagit Gubaydullovich
MRYASOV, Sagit Gubaydullovich [1880, Derevnya Mryasovo of Orenburgsky Uyezd of the namesake gub. (Novosergiyevsky Raion of Orenburg Obl.) — 1932, Sterlitamak], Member of the Bashkir National Movement, Historian, Folklorist. Graduated from the madrassa in his native village. One of the organizers of...
MUBARYAKOV, Arslan Kotlyakhmetovich
MUBARYAKOV, Arslan Kotlyakhmetovich (Arslan Mubaryakovich Kotlyakhmetov, 15.12.1908, Derevnya Asino of Verkhneuralsky Uyezd of Orenburg Gub., now Selo Assy of Beloretsky Raion of the RB, — 5.5.1977, Ufa), Actor, Director. People’s Artist of the USSR (1955), Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1944) and BASSR...
