On 16 May 2019 N National academy of sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Institute of history and ethnology named after Ch.Ch.Valikhanovof CS of MES RK, «Gylym ordasy» CS of MES RK organizes International scientific-practical conference, dedicated to 90 years of academician Malik-Aydar Khantemirovich Asylbekov on the theme: «Historical personality issues in Kazakhstan: Malik – Aydar Khantemirovich Asylbekov».

President NazarbayevN.A., in his article «The Seven Facets of the Great Steppe»notes that:«Тhe historical process in the mass consciousness is primarily personified». In this regard scientific and creative heritage of academic scientist,who made a huge contribution to the development of science in Kazakhstan should be analyzed and comprehend.

Malik-Aydar Khantemirovich Asylbekov passed a difficult path in life. His working life started as a teacher in seven-year school and marked by gaining higher scientific status – Academician of Kazakhstan’s National Academy of Sciences. Throughout his scientific activity, M.-A.Kh.Asylbekov wrote many works highlighting various problems of Kazakh people’s history. Most of them related issues to historical demography and personality, the development of industrialization of Kazakhstan and etc.