Culture Ministry marks Ma'in Bassisso's centenary
The centennial of the great Palestinian poet Ma'in Bessiso was celebrated at the Khalil Al-Sakakini Center in Ramallah, attended by the Minister of Culture, Emad Hamdan, along with a number of intellectuals and interested individuals. The event highlighted Bessiso's contributions to national culture, reflecting his poetry and activism against displacement and imprisonment. He left behind a rich poetic and theatrical legacy, including collections of poetry and plays such as "The Traveler" and "Guevara's Tragedy." Commemorative activities have been launched to honor his memory until October 2026, including the issuance of a postage stamp bearing his image, as part of the ministry’s efforts to honor Palestinian cultural icons and national history.
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