Great man of our time

A prominent linguist, who made a huge contribution to the development of the national languages ​​and cultures of the peoples of Kabardino-Balkaria, a talented teacher adored by several generations of students, Abu Khadzhimuratovich Shardanov, would have turned 90 in a few days ago. On the eve of this date, on the Day of the philologist on May 25, the Department of the Russian Language and General Linguistics of the IIFiSMI of Kabardino-Balkarian State University held an evening of memory of the great master.

Remember your favorite teacher and colleague, who gave more than half a century to Kabardino-Balkar State University. H. M. Berbekova, came his relatives, friends, colleagues, students.

Noting such qualities of Abu Khadzhimuratovich as humanity and responsiveness, the rector of the Kabardino-Balkarian State University for educational work and social issues Auez Kumykov said: «We have established a commission to perpetuate the memory of outstanding university professors. There is a recommendation to name the alley leading to the Botanical Garden, Alley of prominent scientists KBSU, where memorial plaques will be erected in honor of people who have done a lot for the university. Of course, among them will be the memorial of Abu Shardanov. »

At a meeting of the Commission for the installation of plaques and other memorable signs in the city of Nalchik, it was decided to install a commemorative plaque on the house in which Abu Khadzhimuratovich lived, according to the writer, local historian, publisher Victor Kotlyarov. As a student of Shardanov, he talked about how, on the basis of love for books, their long-standing friendship with the professor was born.

«I would advise young people to read a lot and thoughtfully. And special attention is paid to local authors, «the writer emphasized.

The poet, the editor-in-chief of the republican newspaper Gorianka, Zarina Kanukova, told about the important role played by the then dean of the philological faculty, Abu Shardanov, in the establishment of her as a journalist.

«He was always for us, students,» the graduates of different years of the Kabardino-Balkarian State University said in the past, the teacher of Russian language. Riverine Liza Lyueva and deputy. Director of the IIFiSME Eldar Dymov.

How Abu Shardanov was a brother and father, Abdul Khadzhimuratovich and Nodar Abuyevich Shardanov remembered. They thanked the organizers and guests of the meeting for the kind words about Abu Khadzhimuratovich and for the good memory of him.

Great happiness was called by the joint work with the great master of Russian language and general linguistics professor Svetlana Bashiyeva. «Abu Khadzhimuratovich — a man about whom you can always speak in an excellent degree. In fact, he not only taught us morphology, but also moral lessons, giving unobtrusive advice. We love him and remember him. I would like to see more people like him in our life. A bright memory to him! «- she said, finishing the meeting.