Yanka Kupala would turn 138

Today is the 138th birthday of the folk "songwriter" of Belarus Yanka Kupala, one of the creators of native national melodic literature. His poems inspired Mulyavin to create legendary songs, and "Guslyar" formed the basis of the first Belarusian rock opera. Kupala’s dramas and comedies, museums and theater are a brand of the country recognized as intangible historical and cultural value.

Today journalists of Belarus 3 TV channel will reveal the unpublished facts of the creation of the legendary plays and retell important moments from the life of the folk poet.