Poetry Festival in Makhachkala

September 1975. USSR. Dagestan ASSR. Makhachkala. People's poet of the Dagestan ASSR, prose writer and playwright, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, member of the Dagestan Regional Committee of the CPSU, member of the Presidium of the Soviet Committee of Solidarity of Asian and African Countries, head of the Writers' Union of the Dagestan ASSR Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (second from right in the foreground) at a poetry festival in Makhachkala. The exact date of the photo is unknown. Rudolf Dik/TASS