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  2. Shaaban bin Robert - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban bin Robert, also known as Shaaban Robert (1 January 1909 – 20 June 1962), was a Tanzanian poet, author, and essayist who supported the preservation of Tanzanian verse traditions. [2] Robert is celebrated as one of the greatest Tanzanian Swahili thinkers, intellectuals and writers in East Africa and has been called "poet laureate of ...

  3. List of Tanzanian writers - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban Robert (1909–1962), Swahili novelist and poet; Emily Ruete (1844–1924), Princess of Zanzibar; Gabriel Ruhumbika (b. 1938), novelist and short story writer [Killam & Rowe] Edwin Semzaba, novelist, playwright, actor and director; Robert Bin Shaaban (1902–1962), poet, author and essayist; Shafi Adam Shafi, Swahili novelist [9]

  4. List of Tanzanians - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban bin Robert (1909–1962), poet, ... Sandra A. Mushi, interior designer, published author, poet; Nahida Esmail, writer of short stories and social activist [3]

  5. Tanzanian literature - Wikipedia

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    One of the most prominent Swahili writers in Tanzania was Shaaban Robert (1909-1962), a poet, novelist and essayist. His works include Maisha yangu (My Life) and the poem Utenzi wa Vita vya Uhuru (An Epic in the War for Freedom).

  6. Siti binti Saad - Wikipedia

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    Siti kept up her musical pursuits well into old life. She met the well-known author and poet Shaaban Robert not long before she died. He interviewed her for a biography he was writing for a book he called "Wasifu wa Siti binti Saad." Tanzanian secondary schools teach this biography, which is regarded as some of the country's best writing.

  7. List of authors by name: R - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban bin Robert (1909–1962, Tanzania, nf/p) Robert Roberthin (1600–1648, Germany, p), pseudonym Berrintho; Adam Roberts (born 1940, England, nf)

  8. Swahili literature - Wikipedia

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    Nagy, Géza Füssi, The rise of Swahili literature and the œuvre of Shaaban bin Robert (Academic journal) Topan, Farouk, Why Does a Swahili Writer Write? Euphoria, Pain, and Popular Aspirations in Swahili Literature (Academic journal) Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y. and Lars Ahrenberg (1985) Swahililitteratur - en kort šversikt. (Swahili literature: a ...

  9. Shaaban Robert Secondary School - Wikipedia

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    Shaaban Robert Secondary School (SRSS) is a co-educational secondary school based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The school is named after the celebrated Tanzanian poet and author, Shaaban Bin Robert . Background