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Ibn Sina's 1050th birth anniversary to be marked in 2030

Source: Gazeta.uz · October 23, 2026, 04:35

The 1050th anniversary of the birth of the great physician and thinker Abu Ali ibn Sina, known in the West as Avicenna, will be marked in 2030.

A Ibn Sina Scientific Research Center will open under the Bukhara Medical Institute. The center will be dedicated to research linked to his scientific legacy.

Plans also include establishing an international award in his name and translating his works into Uzbek.

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