Monument to Miftahetdin Akmulla, Bronze monument at Bashkir State Pedagogical University, Ufa, Russia.
The Monument to Miftahetdin Akmulla stands at Bashkir State Pedagogical University and displays a bronze figure dressed in traditional clothing. The statue sits at the entrance of the grounds and is seen daily by visitors and students passing through.
The figure commemorates a 19th-century educator who spread knowledge through poetry in villages across the region. The monument itself was erected in 2008 to preserve his legacy for future generations.
The monument honors a scholar from Turkic peoples and stands at a place dedicated to education in the region. Its location at the university underscores the connection between historical learning and contemporary academic work.
The location at the university makes the monument easy to reach if you use the university building or nearby public transportation. It is accessible at any time and requires no special preparation for a visit.
The scholar spent several years in prison where he wrote some of his most famous works, which are referenced at this monument. This period of confinement significantly shaped his literary legacy and continues to be recognized today.
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