Abdi Bashir Indhobuur Explained

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

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.

Notes and References

  1. 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 . 2010-10-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716103633/http://www.somaliuk.com/Indepth1/Fullarticle.php?IndepthID=82 . 2011-07-16 . >