Authors+-+Writers+-+Musicians


 * Famous Writers/Authors: **

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 * Ibrahim 'Ali Salman (1937 - 1995)
 * Known for his poetry.
 * Poets written mostly regarding his life.
 * Son of al-Sha'ir 'Ali, another known and famous poet of Northern Sudan
 * Comprised a compilation of his life's work known as //The Genius Diwan of the Manasir//

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 * Al-Tayyib Salih (1929 - 2009)
 * From the Northern Province of Sudan.
 * Studied at the University of Khartoum
 * Moved to London, England where he lived for most of his life.
 * Mostly worked in broadcasting
 * Considered one of the best short-story writers
 * Wrote three novels, one of which, //The Wedding of Zein,// was made into a drama in Libya and won a prize in the late 1970's
 * Wrote weekly columns for a London Newspaper

Musical rise during the 1940's** >
 * Musicians:
 * Omdurman Radio developed
 * Gave way to new musicians who soon grew popular
 * Ismail Abdul Mennen
 * Hassan Atva
 * Ibrahim Al Kashif
 * Ahmed al Mustafa
 * Ismael Abdul Queen
 * Ahmed Ibrahim
 * Ibrahim Alkashif
 * All of which practiced with a new range of tonal instruments:

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