Ilsiyar Iksanova
Countries:
Russia, USSR
Place of Birth:
Tatar Saraly, Laishevsky District, Tatar ASSR, USSR
Categories:
Poetry
Poet and novelist. Born in 1966 in the village of Tatar Saraly, Laishevsky district. She graduated from the faculty of philology of Kazan State University. She is a member of the Union of Writers of Tatarstan and the board member of the Union of Writers of the Republic of Tatarstan. Iksanova is the author of six collections of poems. Many songs have been written to her lyrics.
In 2011 she headed a new folklore almanack in the Tatar language "Түгәрәк уен" of the Republican Center for Development of Traditional Culture under the Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan. Winner of the literary prizes named S. Suleymanova (2006) and H. Taktash (2009), honoured worker of arts of the Republic of Tatarstan.
In 2011 she headed a new folklore almanack in the Tatar language "Түгәрәк уен" of the Republican Center for Development of Traditional Culture under the Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan. Winner of the literary prizes named S. Suleymanova (2006) and H. Taktash (2009), honoured worker of arts of the Republic of Tatarstan.