Today is the anniversary of the Honored worker of culture of Russia and Bashkortostan, the Head of the memorial Aksakov's museum Michael Chvanov. 

The Minister of culture of Bashkortostan Amina Shaficova congratulated M.Chvanov on his anniversary. 

"Your art is a basis, which helps in developing our Russian and Bashkir culture. You show a lot of work.  And you keep it in touch with our compatriots abroad, which is very important nowadays. Your lifepath is a truly example of patriotic devotion" - she said. 

Amina Shaficova also presented a congratulation letter from the Minister of culture of Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky.

Michael Chvanov is an author to more than 20 novells and publicistic articles, better known as a S.Aksakov's art researcher.  He was born at the Salavat district of Bashkortostan in 1944. Graduated from the philological faculty of the Bashkir State University.