Abdul Rauf Benawa
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Abdul Rauf Benawa Eng (born 1913) was an Afghan
writer, poet, journalist, historian and social activist. His major works include a series of educational poems, history, and "Sad Reflection" (1957). He died in exile in the United States in either 1985 or 1987.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
writer, poet, journalist, historian and social activist. His major works include a series of educational poems, history, and "Sad Reflection" (1957). He died in exile in the United States in either 1985 or 1987.
Selected works
- 1941: There is No Time (nelarem Wacht");
- 1942: Virgin Unfortunate (Nâmurâda Peghla ");
- 1947: Literary Theory (Adabi Funun ");
- 1948: Thoughts Sorrowful (Prêsâna afkâr ");
- 1961: Contemporary Writers (likwâl Hosanna ");
- 1966: Mystery of the Heart ("The zrre chwâla).