Today at the Philological Faculty a scientific conference and an art evening was held to mark the 72nd anniversary of the poet, literary critic and translator Matnazar Abdulhakim. The professors of the faculty: S. Ruzimboev and Z. Dosimov shared their memories of the artist. She shared her views on her creative research and her contributions to literary studies. Associate professors: A.Primov, S.Matkarimova, N.Jumaniyazova, B.Rahimova also spoke at the event. During the event, the students read poems from the poet. A video about the life and creative activity of the poet was shown. The event was interesting.