About Layla Sarahat Rushani
Lived 1958 – 2004 (aged 46). Layla Sarahat Rushani was an Afghan poet, journalist and writer.
Layla Sarahat Rushani (ca. 1952-54
Rushani left Afghanistan for the Netherlands due to the persecution of women by the Taliban. She published a literary journal in Persian, Eve in Exile, there. She died of brain cancer in 2004.
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Who was Layla Sarahat Rushani?
Afghan poet and journalist (1958–2004)
When was Layla Sarahat Rushani born?
Layla Sarahat Rushani was born on 13 June 1958 in Charikar.
When did Layla Sarahat Rushani die?
Layla Sarahat Rushani died on 21 July 2004.
What was Layla Sarahat Rushani's occupation?
Layla Sarahat Rushani was a poet, journalist and writer.
What nationality was Layla Sarahat Rushani?
Layla Sarahat Rushani was Afghan.
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