Place of burial of Mukhamedzhan Seralin

Burial place of Mukhamedzhan Seralin (1872-1929) it is located 10 kilometers from the village of Urnek in the Karabalyk district. Above the burial there is a monument with a memorial plate, where the portrait of M. Seralin is depicted and there is an inscription " Seralin Mukhamedzhan Kazak zhazushysy, journalist, audarmashy. 1872-1929».

Seralin Mukhamedzhan graduated from the Russian-Tatar school. In Troitsky, he published the magazine "Aikap". During the years of its existence (1911-1915), the magazine gathered around itself the most healthy forces of the young national intelligentsia. In 1919-1920. he was an employee of the newspaper Iskra. In 1921-1922, he headed the volost Executive Committee in Shubar. In 1922-1923, he was Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of Kostanay province. Later, in 1923-1926, he worked as a newspaper editor. In the opening of the school and schools for the Kazakh children, he sees the debt of the Kazakh intelligentsia. The writer and journalist M. Seralin sets a task to promote the spread of education and Russian literacy.

There are two stages in M. Seralin's journalistic activity. The first period was in the magazine "Aikap", about 40 articles were published before the revolution. The second period — 10 years (1918-1928), articles were published in political Newspapers "Iskra", "Enbekshi Kazakh", and articles on national economy and culture were also published.

In 1900, the poem "Topzhargan" was published, it is considered one of the historical works. In 1909, the poem "Gulkashima" was published about the problem of inequality of women, where he speaks out against the old and harmful customs that are widespread in the Kazakh steppe.

In addition to journalism and publishing, M. Seralin is known as a translator. He translated "Ferdowsi", "Shah-nameh", "Rustem Zorab" from Persian and Sorokin's story "Wormwood"from Russian to Kazakh.