The slide exhibition on “ALZHIR” prisonerGulzhamal Mailina” the wife of the well-known Kazakh writer Beyimbet Maylin. Born in 1900, Karabalyk district, a Kazakh woman.

She was condemned in July 21, 1938 by Special Meeting of USSR NKVD as a family member of Motherland Traitor for 5 years in Labour Camp. Arrived in Akmolinsk camp in October 3, 1938 from Almaty prison. Freed in May 5, 1943 from Karagandy camp.

Mailin Beimbet Zharmagambetuli (1894-1938)

Born in 1894 in Kostanai region. He was Kazakh writer, playwright, a founder of Kazakh literature. Arrested on suspicion in the bourgeois nazi and participation in uprising. Condemned by a decision of the military Board of Supreme Court in February 26, 1938 he was shot. Rehabilitated in April 16, 1957.