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In Elista held a press conference with the tv producer Bova Gorodovikova
KalmykiaNews: In Elista, held a press conference with the producer of the Near East Bureau NTV Bova Gorodovikova.
In the city of Elista, the capital of Kalmykia, held a press conference with the producer of the Near East Bureau of the TV company “NTV”, the head of RIA Novosti news agency in Israel Bova Gorodovikova. Read the rest of this entry »
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The first astronaut of the Mongolia visited Kalmykia
The first astronaut of the Mongolia Zhugderdemidiyn Gurragcha visited the central khurul Kalmykia (Golden temple), reports KalmykiaNews.
Elista, Kalmykia
Contest Miss Student of Kalmykia 2011
Contest ‘Miss Student of Kalmykia’ [ Ru ]
In the city of Elista has passed annual contest of the mind, talent and beauty ‘Miss Student of Kalmykia 2011’, in which girls from higher educational institutions of the Republic of Kalmykia competed for the title of best student.
The winning student Dayana Tamadaeva.
“Miss Virtual Award” – Maria Kekeeva;
“Miss Grace” – Olga Boychenko; Read the rest of this entry »
Mongolia’s President has called the main Buddhist temple of Kalmykia, a very beautiful
On a visit to Elista, the President of Mongolia Tsakhia Elbegdorj visited the main Buddhist temple (khurul) of Kalmykia “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni”, where he met with the head of the Buddhist republic Shadzhin Lama Telo Tulku Rinpoche.
The President of Mongolia, the state, which is the traditional religion of Buddhism, brought the ritual scarves (Hudack) to set the prayer hall of the 9-meter statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, in deference to the founder of the Buddhist faith and the throne of His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV, the highest religious leader of Mongolia and Kalmykia. Read the rest of this entry »
Kalmyk girl Saglara Ozaeva became Miss Dzhungaria 2011
As a result of the popular vote in a social network vkontakte.ru, the title of “Miss Dzhungaria 2011” was a kalmyk student Saglara Ozaeva from Saint Petersburg university.
The main prize: a certificate for 10 000 russian roubls and a Gold Card Dzungaria.
Recall that in the previous “Miss Dzhungaria 2009” won Kalmyk student Suvsana Barikova (Pearl) from Moscow university. Read the rest of this entry »
Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva pays working visit to Kalmykia
On 14th April Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva paid a working visit to the city of Elista, during which she spoke to Kalmykia’s leader Alexey Orlov about the prospects for development of rhythmic gymnastics in the Republic.
Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva also took part in the opening ceremony of the XVI Rhythmic Gymnastics Open Championship of the Republic of Kalmykia. Read the rest of this entry »
Ph.D., Harvard University Alexander Berzin visit Kalmykia
April 12 in Elista, at the invitation shadzhin Lama of Kalmykia Telo Tulku Rinpoche arrives Alexander Berzin – known in the world Buddhologist, Tibet, the historian, Ph.D., Harvard University.
Alexander Berzin was born in Paterson, New Jersey, received in 1965 a bachelor’s degree at the Department of Oriental Studies at Rutgers University in cooperation with Princeton University in 1967 – a master’s degree, and in 1972 – a doctorate at the Department of Far Eastern Languages (Chinese) and Sanskrit and Indian Studies at Harvard University. Read the rest of this entry »
Results of the contest Beauty of Kalmykia 2011
Results of the contest Beauty of Kalmykia-2011. The winner of the contest was a student of the Kalmyk State University Dalma Natyrova.
The first winner of the title of Beauty of Kalmykia was Bayrta Goryaeva.
Second Beauty of Kalmykia Svetlana Aharodnik Beauty and the third Kalmykia Alima Godgaeva. Read the rest of this entry »
Solo concert of Elistina Burvyashova
Solo concert of Elistina Burvyashova in Elista (Kalmykia).
Presentation of a musical album “Khalun mend”!
New songs of Elistina Burvyashova, Nogan Mandzhieva, Djirgal Khejchieva, Julia Utalieva and other stars.
April, 16 2011.
18.00
Welcome to concert! Read the rest of this entry »
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decided to take 15 loaves Kalmyk sausages in Moscow
[ En | Ru | Es ] Our Kalmyk sausage produced at Trinity meat factory, so liking the head of state, that he took her to Moscow. Most Russian President Dmitry Medvedev liked the sausage “Presidential”.
A small exhibition of local producers for the president arranged in a Chess Palace (New Vasyuki) near Elista. More than anything Kalmyk ENEA Dmitry Medvedev stand like “Trinity slaughterhouse.”
– That these sausages look appetizing, I would like to try – the President said, pointing to a sort of “Presidential.” Read the rest of this entry »
Medvedev in gold temple of Kalmykia
Evening of March 1, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visited the central khurul of Kalmykia “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni” – the largest Buddhist temple in Russia and Europe.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who came to the temple accompanied by the Head of Kalmykia, Alexei Orlov, met the head of the monastic community and the Buddhist Republic of Kalmykia Telo Tulku Rinpoche.
Snowy Hudak, presented to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev – a sign of warm hospitality and respect for the honored guest. A small tour of the temple began with the altar area, where Dmitry Medvedev, according to ancient tradition, Kalmyk, lit the lamp – a sign of respect for the people of Kalmykia. He looked looked at murals of the temple, met with museum exhibits, a conference room and library. Read the rest of this entry »
Premiere of the documentary film about Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
Premiere of the documentary film about Kirsan Ilyumzhinov [ Ru ]
Today, October 18, 2010 was held briefing on the upcoming premiere of “Kirsan Ilyumzhinov. Strokes to the portrait”.
According to the moderator of the meeting the President of the Union of Journalists of Kalmykia, editor of the kalmyk national newspaper “Khalmg UNN” Sanal Shavaliev, author of the picture was not chosen by chance, it is the will of the hero tape. Read the rest of this entry »
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Russian Representative Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal visited Kalmykia
His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Russian Representative Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal visited Elista city, capital of Republic of Kalmykia from 21 to 24th May, reported Central Tibetan Administration (Dharamsala). His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Russian Representative Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal was invited as a guest on the occasion of 400th anniversary of Kalmykia becoming a part of Russian Federation.
On 21 May, the Chairwoman and Vice-Chair of Friends of Tibet Society received Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal with a luncheon meeting where they briefed him about their activities for the cause of Tibet and Tibetans. Read the rest of this entry »
World chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk visited Kalmykia
World chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk visited Kalmykia [ De | Ru | Es ]
At the invitation of the President of Kalmykia, FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, from 11 to 13 December Kalmyk Republic visited the world chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk, reports KalmykiaNews.
During his visit to the Buddhist republic the world chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk, met with the students of the Chess Academy of Elista.
World chess champion Alexandra Kosteniuk gave two simultaneous display and gave a master class in the Kalmyk National Gymnasium. Read the rest of this entry »
Famous russian traveler Fedor Konyukhov will travel along the Silk Road by camel
Famous russian traveler Fedor Konyukhov will travel along the Silk Road by camel.
Fyodor Konyukhov collected in 2009, an expedition by camel along the Silk Road, reports KalmykiaNews.
The journey will be timed the 400th anniversary of the entry of Kalmykia in Russia.
Journey begins in Kalmykia, his route will pass Read the rest of this entry »
