Najmadeen Mala

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Najmadeen Mala
200px
A bust of Najmadeen Mala in Iraqi Kurdistan
Born 1898
Sulaymaniyah
Died Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day
Sulaymaniyah
Occupation Writer, teacher, journalist
Nationality Kurdish
Period 20th century

Najmadeen Mala (1898 in Sulaymaniyah23 April, 1962 in Sulaymaniyah) was a Kurdish writer, journalist and teacher. Najmadeen was the son of Mullah Ghafur Mullah Ali. He worked in Ranya but moved to Halab in Syria.

Later, he returned to Sulaimani and founded a school, which he ran for 40 years. He also owned a book store.

Literary career

He had a weekly column called "Child Story" in the newspaper Zheen. He wrote biographies on notable figures and poets. He published more than 90 stories, most of them folkloric.

He wrote several valuable works on Kurdish history and literature. Najmadeen Mala died on April 23, 1962, and was buried on Azmar Mountain in Sulaimani.

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

Cite error: Invalid <references> tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.

Use <references />, or <references group="..." />