Ezzat el Kamhawi

Egyptian journalist and author

Ezzat el Kamhawi - Egyptian journalist and author
Born

December 23rd, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Egypt

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A prominent Egyptian journalist and author, contributed to various newspapers and literary works. Engaged in journalism focusing on political and social issues in Egypt. Published novels and essays that explored contemporary Egyptian life, earning recognition in literary circles. Actively participated in literary festivals and discussions, promoting awareness on critical topics.

Authored acclaimed novels

Contributed to major Egyptian newspapers

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