刘格平同志是回族人民的优秀儿子 ,久经考验的共产主义战士 ,新中国民族工作杰出的领导人之一 ,曾兼任过中央民族学院副院长、院长。他为党的民族工作包括民族文化教育工作做出了突出贡献 ,深受各族人民拥戴。在纪念建党 80周年及中央民族大学校庆 50周年之时 ,我国各族人民和我校各族师生无限怀念他 Comrade Liu Geping is an outstanding son of the Hui people, a tried and tested communist fighter and one of the outstanding leaders of the Chinese nation in New China. He has also served as the vice president and president of the Central Institute of Nationalities. He made outstanding contributions to the work of the party’s ethnic work, including ethnic culture and education, and was favored by the people of all ethnic groups. At the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the fiftieth anniversary of the celebration of the Central University of Nationalities, the people of all nationalities in our country and the teachers and students of all ethnic groups in our university miss him indefinitely