Nursultan Abishevich nursultan abishevich nazarbayev1940 was born in July, 1940 in a Kazakh family of farmers and herdsmen in Chemor Gan Village, Cascelin District, Almaty. He graduated from Karaganda Metallurgical Joint Enterprise Senior Technical School and the correspondence course of the Soviet Central Senior Party School, and obtained the title of metallurgical engineer and the doctorate in economics. From June 5438 to February 2002, Peking University awarded him an honorary doctorate.

Nazarbayev has served as secretary of the Karaganda Municipal Party Committee, secretary of the Central Committee of Kazakhstan, chairman of the Council of Ministers of Kazakhstan, first secretary of the Central Committee of Kazakhstan, chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Kazakhstan and president of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Kazakhstan. 199165438+in February, Nazarbayev was elected as the first president of Kazakhstan after independence. 1in April 1995, Kazakhstan held a referendum to extend Nazarbayev's presidency to the year 2000. 1999 65438+ 10, Nazarbayev was re-elected in the early presidential election. From June 5438 to February 2005, Nazarbayev won re-election in the new presidential election. 20 10 in may, the upper house of Kazakhstan's parliament passed a bill granting Nazarbayev the status of "state leader". 20 1 1 In April, Nazarbayev was elected president for the fourth time. On the 8th, he was sworn in at the Independence Palace in the capital Astana.