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Abdi Bashir Indhobuur

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Abdi Bashiir Indhobuur was a Somali poet and songwriter.[1] He wrote a song called Arligeygow, translated to mean My Land. He also wrote the famous song "Isku Duubni baa", translated to "By Unity".[1]

Indhobuur was born in Gaalkacyo in the Mudug region of Somalia.

Career

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In 1963, he joined the police force, permanently moving to the capital, Mogadishu, in 1972. Shortly afterwards, he joined Heegan, a troupe associated with the Somali National Theatre.

References

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  1. ^ a b Abdi, Ali Musa. "I Came for Peace, and I Got a Play." SomaliUK. 5 Nov. 2009. Web. 2 Oct. 2010. <"Somaliuk Your Portal for News, Chat Rooms, Culture, Music, and Forums". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-10-03.>