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RAILWAYS
RAILWAYS, rail tracks, intended for movement of special rolling stock (locomotive and cars); an integral part of the unified transport network of the country.
Main railway lines passing through the territory of Bashkortostan:
Kinel–Ufa–Zlatoust (under the jurisdiction of the Kuibyshev and the South Ural...
ZHALOVANNYYE GRAMOTY
ZHALOVANNYYE GRAMOTY (Letters of Bestowal), documents on the granting of certain rights or privileges to individuals and social groups, issued by Russia’s supreme authority during the period of 12–19th century. In the first Zh.G., which were conferred on the Bashkirs during the accession of Bashkortostan...
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RAILWAY TRANSPORT, the type of transport that performs the carriage of passengers and cargo (oil and petroleum products account for more than 50%) by railways. By designation, it is classified as general use R.t. and industrial R.t. The carriage of cargo and passengers is performed by the Bashkir Branch...
I AM THIRSTY, GIVE ME WATER!
I AM THIRSTY, GIVE ME WATER! (Khyukhanym, khyuzar biregez!), a poem. Written in 1987–88 by R.T.Bikbayev. The name of the poem points to the leitmotif of ecology and the importance of preserving one’s natural environment. It touches upon philosophical, social and political issues of the past and the...
NATURAL POPULATION CHANGES
NATURAL POPULATION CHANGES, a complex of processes affecting the birth and mortality rates and provide for continuous renewal and change of human generations.
There has been an increase in the birth rate due to the improvement of the standards and conditions of living of the population in RB since...
YEROFEYEVA, Nelli Nikolayevna
YEROFEYEVA, Nelli Nikolayevna (b.2.3.1983, Ufa), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (athletics) of Russia (2005). Awarded with the Order of Friendship (2007), the 2nd Class Medal of the Order for Merits to the Fatherland (2012). A trainee of the Sports Club named after N.F.Gastello (Coach – V.S.Ivanov)....
YERMEKEYEVSKY RAION
YERMEKEYEVSKY RAION, located in the W of the RB. Established on January 31st, 1935 due to the disamalgamation of Belebeyevsky, Bizhbulyaksky and Tuymazinsky raions of the BASSR. Abolished on February 1st, 1963, the territory joined Belebeyevsky Raion. Newly established on December 13th, 1968. Territory...
YERYOMENKO, Nikolay Yakovlevich
YERYOMENKO, Nikolay Yakovlevich (19.4.1913, Selo Beryozovka, Kharkov Gub. – 24.10.1993, Sterlitamak), Industrialist. Merited Chemist of the BASSR (1977). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1971), Order of the October Revolution (1976), Order of the Badge of Honour (1959). Graduated from the Dnepropetrovsk...
YENIKEYEV, Rinat Radikovich
YENIKEYEV, Rinat Radikovich (b.17.11.1984, Oktyabrsky), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (belt wrestling) of Russia (2009). Distinguished Athlete of the RB (2007). A trainee of Youth Sports School No.1 (Oktyabrsky; Coach – F.F.Farrakhov). The World Champion (2005, 2007–08), the Europe Champion (2005,...
YENIKEYEV, Zufar Irgaliyevich
YENIKEYEV, Zufar Irgaliyevich (b.4.3.1951 in Derevnya Mukasovo 1st of Baymaksky Raion of the BASSR), Legislator. Associate Member of the AS RB (2012), Dr. of Laws (2004). Merited Lawyer of the RB (2001). Awarded with the Order of Salavat Yulayev (2011). Graduated from the Sverdlovsk Law Institute (1973)....
YELTSIN, Boris Nikolayevich
YELTSIN, Boris Nikolayevich (1.2.1931, Selo Butka of Ural Obl. – 23.4.2007, Moscow), the first President of Russia (1991–99). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1981), Order of the Red Flag (1971, 1974), Order of the Badge of Honour (1966), the 1st Class Order for Merits to the Fatherland (2001), and...
YELISTRATOV, Semyon Andreyevich
YELISTRATOV, Semyon Andreyevich (b.3.5.1990, Ufa), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (short track) of Russia (2013). Distinguished Athlete of the RB (2018). Awarded with the Order of Friendship (2014), Order of Salavat Yulayev (2014), Order for Merits to the Republic of Bashkortostan (2018), the 2nd...
YELISEYEV, Sergey Ivanovich
YELISEYEV, Sergey Ivanovich (1876, Ufa – 1939, Tomsk), Athlete. A trainee of the Athletics amateurs club (St. Petersburg; Coach – V.F.Krayevsky). Winner of the International tournament in Italy (Milan, 1899), Champion of Russia (1899, 1900), Silver Medalist of the World Championships (1903, among professionals)...
YELANOVSKY
YELANOVSKY, a zoological wildlife reserve of area 3.9 thous. ha in the territory of Dyurtyulinsky Raion. It was organized to preserve and restore the populations of Russian desman and other game animals and rare animal species (1963). In the territory of the wildlife reserve there are lakes Bolshaya...
PICIFORMES
PICIFORMES, an order of birds. There are 6 known families with about 400 species. There are 7 P. families in the RB. Non migratory, nomadic and migratory birds of small (small woodpecker with body length up to 18 cm and body mass of about 32 g) and average (black woodpecker with body length up to 49...
DYURTYULINSKY RAION
DYURTYULINSKY RAION, located in the NW of the RB. Established on August 20, 1930. Abolished on February 1, 1963, the territory became part of Ilishevsky Raion. Newly established on January 13, 1965. Territory — 1,690 km2. Adm. centre – Dyurtyuli, which is located 124 km NW of Ufa. Population — 29.5...
DYAKONOV, Vladislav Dmitriyevich
DYAKONOV, Vladislav Dmitriyevich (22.4.1928, Vologda – 13.8.2017, Ufa), Industrialist. Candidate of Engineering Science (1985). Hero of Socialist Labour (1980). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1980), Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1971). Graduated from the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute (1951)....
SPIRITUAL ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIMS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN
SPIRITUAL ADMINISTRATION OF MUSLIMS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN, religious organization that unites some of the RB Muslim parishes (mahalla) and coordinates their activities. Located in Ufa (in 1917—23 it was located in Sterlitamak). Main fields of activity include religious organizations, and...
DUNGUR
DUNGUR, the Bashk. percussion folk mus. instrument. Narrow wooden shell covered with leather membrane on one side. There is a D. with a wide shell (usually with a handle), tightened with a membrane on both sides; some have pendants of double silver coins. The sound is mostly extracted by the blows of...
DUMBYRA
DUMBYRA, a stringed Bashk. folk mus. instrument. Wooden body of D. has a pearshaped, hemispherical or oval flat shape and bould be either hollowed out or glued. Length – approx. 800 mm, neck with 19 inset modes. Has 3 strings (nylon or metal) and a quinte quartz construction. The sound is extracted...
