Jumeken Najimedenov
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Jumeken Sabiruli Najimedenov (Kazakh: Жұмекен Сабырұлы Нәжімеденов) (1935–1983) is a Kazakhstani composer. He was born in Kurmangazy District, in Atyrau Province.
He wrote, in 1956, the lyrics of the Kazakh patriotic song "My Kazakhstan" along with Shamshi Kaldayakov, who composed the music.
"My Kazakhstan" was modified in 2006 by the current Kazakhstani president Nursultan Nazarbayev, and became the current anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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