“Shohnomakhoni” event at the National museum

“Shohnomakhoni” event at the National museum     

In order to inform young people about the history and culture of their ancestors and to raise the level of knowledge of the employees of the institution, a scientific and cultural event called “Shohnomakhoni” was held on 13.02.24 at the state institution “National Museum” of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan.

At the opening of the club, the director of the National Museum, Ibrahimzoda Zafarsho Safo, spoke about the importance of the masterpiece of the great sage Abulqosim Firdavsi “Shohnoma” and its role in the world literature of the Tajik people. At the same time, it was stated that one of the worthy and noble deeds that took place during the years of independence of the country is that the Founder of Peace and National Unity – the Leader of the nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on 5 December 2023, During his speech at the International Scientific Symposium in honour of the 115th anniversary of the great scholar Babajon Gafurov, in accordance with the tradition of the former kings of the Tajik people, in order to inform people about the history, culture and civilisation of their ancestors, were ordered to publish the “Shohnoma” of the great Abulqosim Firdavsi and make it available to all residents of the country.

During the meeting, the scientific staff of the National Museum read with great skill the stories from the “Shohnoma” of the famous Abulqosim Firdavsi.

At the end of the event, the management of the National Museum involved all the participants in the study and promotion of this ancient masterpiece and expressed that the scientific and cultural club “Shohnomakhoni” will be held at the end of every month at a high level in honour of preserving historical memory, improving language and cultural heritage.