Kadir Ginayatuly Myrza Ali(1935–2011) - people's writer of Kazakhstan, poet, co-author of the first state anthem of independent Kazakhstan (1992– 2006).

His work includes more than 50 poetic collections,  literary-critical and children's books, translated into many languages.

Born in the village of Dzhambeity, West Kazakhstan region. From an early age I was interested in literature, at the age of 11 he wrote his first poem. In 1958 he graduated from the Faculty of Philology of Kazakh State University named after Kirov.

Worked as a journalist and editor in the publications "Baldyrgan", "Zhuldyz", "Zhazushy". In 1992 became Deputy Chairman of the Committee on National politics, in 1994 the year - People's Deputy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Among the significant books: “Koktem”, “Oy Ormany” (Lenin Komsomol Prize), “Zheruyik” (State Prize of the Kazakh SSR), two-volume book “Dombyra”, “Kyzyl Kitap”, etc. In Russian translated 13 of his books.

The author of more than 200 songs, was actively involved in translations of works Ovid, Rumi, Heine, Hugo, Lermontov, Yesenin, etc.

In 2010 on the 75th anniversary of the poet a 20-volume collection of works was published.