Bikbaev Ravil Tuhvatovich born December 12, 1938 in Upper Kunakbay Perevolotsk district of Orenburg region. In 1953 he graduated from the seven-year school, in 1953-1957 he studied at the Ak-Bulak Teachers College. He graduated from the Philological Faculty of the Bashkir State University (1962). After graduating in the years 1962-65 he studied at the graduate school of the Institute of History, Language and Literature of the Bashkir Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences. C 1965 Researcher at the Department of literature of the Institute of History, Language and Literature, Ufa Scientific Center, Russian Academy of Sciences. In 1966 he defended his thesis on "The modern Bashkir poem" in 1996 - a doctoral thesis. Chairman of the Union of Writers of the Republic of Bashkortostan (1995-2011), Secretary, co-chairman of the Board of Russian Union of Writers. In the period from 2008 to 2013 - Chairman of the Committee on Education, Science, Culture, Sport and Youth Affairs of the State Assembly - Kurultai of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Fruitfully combines poetic work and exercise science with a multifaceted literary and social activities.

Ravil Tuhvatovich started in his student years. Published since 1957. B 1962 "Agidel" magazine published his first poem, "Station", in which he announced himself as a mature, distinctive, talented poets lyrical and philosophical attitude and a warehouse. The image of personified station and the country's fate, and the fate of a small country - the village, the native hearth, neighbors, generations which made all the hardships of war. It affects the fate of women was carried out with this man the station for the war, and now his son in the army. The theme of war, staged for the first time in the poem "Station", has remained one of the main works in Ravil Bikbaeva. B 1964 published a first book of poetry "gave Steppe", which was followed by others, which brought him well-deserved recognition in the world of poetry, and in the world of science.

Author of more than 50 poetic, literary and scientific books. For creativity Bikbaeva Ravil Tuhvatovicha characteristic of historicism thinking, striving for philosophical generalization of the phenomena of life. The most important place is occupied by the theme of the native language, culture and historical destiny of the people. Acute problems of time are reflected in the poetic monologue "Letter to my people" (1982), poems "to quench your thirst!" (1989), "Bazarnyi ax" (1993). Bikbaeva Poetry different vivid imagery, the original symbols. The poet has made a significant contribution to the development of the genre of epic poetry.

As a research scientist he was always interested in poetry and the spiritual world of his contemporaries and predecessors, the most urgent problems of development of the Bashkir poetry and literature. He has published studies on the modern Bashkir poetry, philosophical lyrics: "Time. Poet. People "(1986)," The evolution of the modern Bashkir poetry "(1991)," Shaihzada Babich: Life and Work "(1995)," The word of the poet - the conscience of the Poet "(1997) - this is not a complete list of his scientific research on literary criticism and literary criticism, published not only in Ufa, but also in Moscow.

Some of his works have been translated into German, Turkish, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Yakut, Chuvash, Karakalpak, Altai and other languages.

Ravil Tuhvatovich Bikbaev takes an active part in the cultural and social life of the Republic of Bashkortostan, has been acting in the press with sharp journalistic and critical articles.

The book journalism "Year of Human" (2003), which includes articles, speeches and interviews Ravil Tuhvatovicha Bikbaeva, reflected and spiritual aspect of renewing Bashkortostan, and complex spiritual quest of our contemporaries, and actual problems of our lives are inextricably woven into the dialectical unity and fight in the second half of the twentieth century and the beginning of the new millennium.

B 1990-2000 years Ravil Bikbaev traveled, representing Bashkir literature in the United States, France, Turkey, South Korea, Germany, in the CIS countries. Travel poet reflected in travel notes, which amounted to a book of travel "In the early days I leave the road" (2002) - a new genre of Bashkir literature.

In 2007 Ravil Tuhvatovich Bikbaev appointed a member of the Presidential Council of the Republic of Bashkortostan.