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SHINGAK-KUL
SHINGAK-KUL, a zoological wildlife reserve of area 240 ha in the territory of Chishminsky Raion. It was organized in order to preserve the natural complex of Shingakkul Lake and its adjacent territory (1952), in 1965 it became a natural monument, in 1995 it obtained its current status. The wildlife...
SHITOVA, Svetlana Nikolayevna
SHITOVA, Svetlana Nikolayevna (b.12.2.1936, Stalingrad), an ethnographer. Candidate of Historical Sciences (1968). Distinguished Worker of Culture of the RB (2003). After graduating from Moscow State University (1958) until 2006, she worked at the Institute of History, Language and Literature. Her scientific...
SHIKHANY
SHIKHANY, single residual mountains, surfacing reef masses. They are located on the right bank of the Belaya River on 20 km stretch. The following relicts and plants, included in The Red List of the RB, grow here: Astragalus helmii, Dianthus acicularis, Limonium caspium, Hedysarum grandiflorum, Asplenium...
SHMAREV, Alexey Tikhonovich
SHMAREV, Alexey Tikhonovich (18.1.1913, Sloboda Nalchik of Terskaya Obl. – 2.6.1993, Moscow), Statesman, Industrialist. Dr. of Engineering Science (1966). Merited Oil Producer of the TASSR (1983), Merited Oil Producer of the USSR (1987), Merited Explorationist of the USSR (1983). Laureate of the Stalin...
SHUGAYUPOV, Vakil Shakirovich
SHUGAYUPOV, Vakil Shakirovich (29.8.1936 in Selo Alkino, Salavatsky Raion of the BASSR — 28.6.2017 in Ufa, buried in his homeland) was a master of the national musical instruments production. Merited Art Worker of the BASSR (1988). Laureate of the Soul of Russia Award of the Government of the RF (2013),...
SHULGAN-TASH
SHULGAN-TASH, a reserve of 22.5 thous. ha within the territory of Burzyansky Raion. It was formed on the basis of the Pribelskiy branch of Bashkirskiy Reserve in order to preserve the natural and landscape complex of the zone of European broadleaf forests and to protect rare plant species and rare animal...
SOUTH-URAL RAILWAY
SOUTH-URAL RAILWAY, a branch of OAO Russian Railways. Founded in 1934. The following railway lines of the S.‑U.R. pass through the territory of the RB: Magnitogorsk–Ufa (110 km), Miass–Uchaly (97), Muraptalovo–Sakmarskaya (12 km)....
SOUTH URAL
SOUTH URAL, the largest reserve of federal value in the Bashkir (Southern) Urals of area 252.8 thous. ha (in the territory of the RB — 228.4 thous. ha) within the territory of Beloretsky Raion of the RB and Chelyabinsk Oblast. It was organized to preserve mountain taiga spruce and fir forests, alpine...
SQUEEZEBOX
SQUEEZEBOX, a pneumatic keyboard musical instrument. The body consists of left and right keyboards and bellows between. The sound source consists of freeflowing metal tabs fixed in the slots of metal frames. The right key board is designed for playing a melody; the left one is for bass chord accompaniment...
SHOTA RUSTAVELI GEORGIAN ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER
SHOTA RUSTAVELI GEORGIAN ETHNIC CULTURAL CENTER, Bashkortostan, a NGO established in Ufa in 2010. A Georgian Sunday school has been working in Ufa since 2011. The center organizes Georgian cultural celebrations, Georgian movie shows, concerts with participation of Georgian performers. Participates...
SOUL
SOUL is the spiritual essence of a person, a special immaterial immortal power that lives in a person’s body (sometimes in the bodies of animals, plants). It leaves him when he dies or sleeps and appears again after a person dies in other material shape, according to religious be liefs. It is an independent...
SPELL
SPELL, spellcasting is a genre of ritual folklore, verbal formula, which aim to influence an object. Its origin is connected with pagan ethnic beliefs. It has poetic and prose form. Poetic S. are uttered in a recitative manner. The actions mentioned in S. should produce the desired effect in reality....
SHARLY FOREST
“SHARLY FOREST”, Bashkir ethnic song, uzun-kuy. First registered by G.K. Yenikeev in 1880s, it appears in his handwritten collection “Bashkir and Tatar songs” (known as “Digest № 1”; is preserved in the folklore cabinet of USIA). The song is dramatic. The origin of “S.F.” is connected with the event,...
SCIENTIFIC ARCHIVE OF URC RAS
SCIENTIFIC ARCHIVE OF URC RAS accepts and stores the documents of URS RAS, its institutions, personal documents of the scientists, materials of expeditions, etc. Founded in 1956. It is a part of the archive collection of RAS. There are 15 scientific institutions in the list of sources. It contains 123...
ST. NICOLAS TEMPLE
“ST. NICOLAS TEMPLE” R u s s i a n h i s t o r i c a l a n d c u l t u r a l c e n t e r, public organization, branch of the Bashkortostan house of Peoples’ Friendship. It was created in 1994 in the village Nikolo-Berezovka of Krasnokamsky district of the RB in order to safeguard and revive the...
SOCIETY OF VIETNAMESE CITIZENS
SOCIETY OF VIETNAMESE CITIZENS is a social organization located in Bashkortostan. Founded in 2002 in Ufa to preserve spiritual and material culture, traditions, customs and folklore of the Vietnamese. Ufa held the Day of the Vietnamese community in 2006, the Days of culture of the Socialist Republic...
SOCIETY OF STUDYING BASHKIRIA
SOCIETY OF STUDYING BASHKIRIA was founded in Sterlitamak by the decree of CEC ASBR of February 16, 1922 as a Society of studying households, culture and history of Bashkiria at PC for education. In September of 1922 it merged with the Society for the study of the South Urals, moved to Ufa and was renamed...
SONGS OF THE EASTERN MARI
“SONGS OF THE EASTERN MARI” (“Ervel mariy muro-vlak”), a set of samples of the Mari folklore (Yoshkar-Ola, 1994). Compiled by G.G. Gadiatov. The collection includes materials from the folklore expedition of the 1990s by the Mari Research Institute of Language, Literature, and History to various districts...
SAYING
SAYING is a saying figuratively defining the essence of objects or phenomena, primarily from the prospective of its quality. Although I. usually describes typical situations, it also has certain specific meaning. I. like a proverb becomes specific through the context of speech, it is often used in its...
STORY
STORY is an oral story about events that happened a long time ago, claims to be truth. It often comes from stories of eyewitnesses (see Memory story). L. is told from one person to another and the plot transforms due to poetical interpretation, artistic fiction and variety. The plausibility of a L....
