The Mausoleum Pan Nurmagambet
Nurmagambet Saginaw (1848-1925) is known among the people under the name of "pan Nurmagambet". He was a very wealthy man, engaged in breeding breeding horses, loved hunting. The mausoleum of pan Nurmaganbet is located on the outskirts of the city. Aksu of Akmola region.
During the visit to Omsk of Nicholas II, the heir to the Russian throne, the future Emperor of the Empire, in 1891 Pan Nurmaganbet put up a large white Yurt and gave the king 1000 horses. The decoration of the Yurt was so magnificent that at the beginning of the XX century it was exhibited first at the all-Russian exhibition in Nizhny Novgorod, then at the EXPO in Paris. Currently, the Yurt is stored in the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg.
Being a religious person, Nurmaganbet made a pilgrimage to the Holy Mecca 4 times. In 1908, when he arrived in Mecca, he specially bought houses in the city of sham (Damascus), so that pilgrims from Kazakhstan could stop and rest after a grueling journey. In order to promote the faith, he built a wooden mosque in his village.
Information about the rich memorial Trizna (as) in 1886 in honor of the funeral of Saginay's father has been preserved in history as a Trizna uniting three Kazakh zhuzas. 500 new white yurts were prepared for Trizna and the same number of new Bukhara carpets were purchased. 500 Bukhara shapans were brought for gifts to guests. 5 tons of tea were used, dishes were brought from Tashkent and Kazan. In addition, 10,000 blankets and pillows were ordered and manufactured. More than 500 items of fur were delivered from Siberia. 20,000 sheep and 100 horses were sacrificed.
Nurmaganbet provided financial assistance to the leaders of the Alash party-A. Bokeikhanov, A. Baitursynov, M. Dulatov in the noble goal of uniting the Kazakh people.
