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Farah Gololeey

Farah Gololeey

Somali poet (1907–1978)

Faarax Maxamad Cali, (known as Farah Gololeey, 1907–1978), was a Somali poet, political oracle and philanthropist. He served as an MP from 1965 to 1969.[1] Farah had an unusual relationship with Heads of State, who would visit him for advice on national guidance and formenting ties with different urban groups and clans in the country.[2]

Farah was a master of rhetoric and conceptualising cosmic irony.[3]

Farah was born in Balcad district, in Gololeey town, in the former Benadir region of Somalia. He was born in 1907 and died in 1978.

References

  1. [1]
    Ingiriisi, Mohamed (2016). The Suicidal State in Somalia. ISBN 978-0-7618-6720-3.
  2. [2]
    Online, Keymedia (2020). Dhacdooyinka Faarax Gololeey.
  3. [3]
    Bussuri Sheikh, Bazi (2015). Suugaanta Faarax Gololeey.
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