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Abdallah al-Ta'i

Died in 1973

Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Ta'i was born in 1924 and received his first schooling in Muscat, before being sent to Baghdad with a few good pupils to finish secondary school. He taught in Muscat, then in Pakistan, where he also spoke on the radio, and in Bahrain. In Kuwait, he directed the publications of the Ministry of Guidance and Information and contributed to the reviews al-Kuwait and al-Arabi. Recalled to Oman, he became in 1970 the first Minister of Information appointed by Sultan Qaboos. He died in 1973.

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