Born: 7 May 1963

Married (to Kazakh Ambassador Rakhat Aliyev) with three children

1991 -- defends dissertation at History Faculty of Moscow State University

1992 -- vice president of children's humanitarian fund Bobek

1994 -- president of Khabar News Agency

2001 -- chairwoman of executive board of Khabar State Television Company

2003 -- head of Asar party