On October 28, 2026, a creative meeting with renowned poets, writers, and journalists was held at the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek as part of the “Ma’rifat ulashib” project. The event was opened by Tunis Khojiyev, First Vice-Rector of NUUz.

The meeting was attended by Sirojiddin Sayyid, Chairman of the Writers’ Union of Uzbekistan, People’s Poet of Uzbekistan and Senator; Dadakhon Yakubov, Honored Artist of Uzbekistan and journalist; poets Yahyokhon Fayoz and Shodi Otamurod; and Tolqin Eshbek, Associate Professor in the faculty of Journalism and Uzbek Philology at the university.

During the meeting, the guests shared their views on contemporary literary developments, artistic thinking, the role of national literature in the spiritual life of society, and ways to promote a reading culture among young people. The writers and poets read excerpts from their works, engaged in an open dialogue with students, and shared their personal and professional experiences in literature and creative work.

Held in an atmosphere of meaningful discussion and creative exchange, the meeting provided an opportunity to strengthen students’ interest in national literature, develop their literary appreciation and creative thinking, and interact directly with prominent representatives of literature and the arts.