In the Stream of Time

Personality, the fate of which particularly consonant with and inseparable from social processes and phenomena, becomes the embodiment of his time. Such a personality became Nursultan Nazarbayev.
At a time when single inspirer of socio-political and social processes in the country was the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Nursultan Nazarbayev was elected Secretary of the Temirtau Committee of Komsomol. This was the beginning of a political way young leader Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Soon the steelmakers of Karmetkombinat elected N.A. Nazarbayev the Secretary of the Party Committee of the plant. Taking care of the development of the plant, the Secretary of the Party Committee of metallurgical plant N.A. Nazarbayev did not forget about creating a stable team, discipline, social welfare and development of the town.
Thanks to his business and personal qualities, N. A. Nazarbayev entered the upper echelons of the governing structures of the Kazakh SSR.
At the time of heavy tests for Kazakhstan N.A. Nazarbayev took responsibility for the adoption of important decisions for the country. In according with the results of the election of 1990 N.A. Nazarbayev was elected the first President of the Kazakh SSR majority. And since the first days of the head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev, showing a balanced approach and political intuition, is making every effort to become a young nation in difficult socio-economic and geopolitical conditions.

In display cases features photographs and documents characterizing the active political life of a future President. Materials and documents reveal the history of the development of Karmetkombinat and Temirtau in the period 1972-1977 timeframe. In the exhibition stands there are documents relating to different periods of the activity of Nursultan Nazarbayev. They are prepared by scientific staff of the Centre for research-results of search works in the archives of Temirtau, Karaganda and Almaty. In the hall there are models of the Palace of Culture of Metallurgists and Technology; Factory-Technical University; swimming pool “Delfin” (now “Zhastar”); the monument to the Warriors who died in WWII. Visitors Center may track chronology of those or other political events on dashboards.