Minsk celebrated the 630th anniversary of Mirzo Ulugh Beg.
On December 3rd, a special evening was held at the House of Friendship in Minsk to commemorate the 630th anniversary of the birth of Mirzo Ulugh Beg, the renowned Uzbek scholar, encyclopedist, and statesman. This event further highlighted the strengthening ties between Uzbekistan and Belarus, as reported by BELTA.
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Belarusian scientists who also spoke at the event emphasized the significance of Ulugh Beg's role in history and science. It was noted that Ulugh Beg's 40-year reign was marked by political and economic stability, transforming Samarkand into a major center of education, science, and culture. His contributions to astronomy, mathematics, history, music, and poetry were described as a fundamental turning point in global science.