Famous People with Name Kamal

Kamal Addararachchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Kamal Addararachchi: an award-winning Sri Lankan film and teledrama actor, singer and presenter. He made his debut as an actor in Gamini Fonseka's 1981 film Sagarayak Meda, when he was a still a student at school. Since the late 1970s, he has appeared in a variety of roles in many films and teledramas. Addararachchi, who has acted in over 40 films, 20 teledramas and 6 stage plays up to now[3], won the Sarasaviya Best Actor Award for his role of Sobana in Agnidahaya in 2002.

Kamal Boulahfane            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Kamal Boulahfane: is an Algerian runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. He was born in Djimla.

Kamal Tabrizi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Kamal Tabrizi: an Iranian film director. He was born in 1959 in Tabriz .

Kamal Naji            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Kamal Naji: was the deputy representative of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in Lebanon and a former Fatah intelligence chief in the country. He was killed by a roadside bomb while visiting a refugee camp to calm recent violence.

Kamal Indinguh            Origin/Culture/Country: Nigerian

Kamal Indinguh: is an Nigerian football striker who currently plays for Heartland F.C..Idinguh began his career by Ocean Boys F.C. before signing a professional contract with Heartland F.C. in July 2007. In the 2009 Summer transfer window, it was reported that English Premier League club Portsmouth FC were interested in signing the youngster.

Ahmed Kamal            Origin/Culture/Country: Egyptian

Ahmed Kamal: was Egypt’s first Egyptologist and pioneer in his own country.He was a curator at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and a staff member of the Supreme Council of Antiquities. He was jointly responsible for the Egyptian collections’ classification and significantly involved in the museum’s removal from both Boulaq to Giza and Giza to the Tahrir Square at Cairo’s city center.

Sufia Kamal            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Sufia Kamal: was a poet, writer, organizer, feminist and activist from Bangladesh. She was born to a Muslim family in Barisal, Bangladesh. She is one of the most widely recognized cultural personalities in Bangladesh. When she died in 1999, she was buried with full state honors, the first woman in Bangladesh to receive this honor.Sufia Kamal was born in Shaestabad, daughter of a distinguished zamindar family, in Barisal. During her childhood, women's education was prohibited and she could not afford to get academic education. But she learnt Bangla, Hindi, English, Urdu, Arabic, Kurdish and Persian language from her house tutors. In 1918

Mostofa Kamal            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Mostofa Kamal: better known as Shaheed Sepoy Mostafa Kamal was a sepoy in Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War.On 18 April 1971, Mostofa Kamal was killed in a defensive battle against the occupying Pakistan Army in Daruin village of Comilla. His action inflicted heavy casualties on his enemy troops.

Narmin Kamal            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Narmin Kamal: is a writer and researcher of philosophy.She is one of the founders of the Alatoran movement, the Foundation of Independent Writers, in contemporary Azerbaijani literature. Translated academic texts and important works into Azerbaijani, including works by Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault and Umberto Eco. These were the first translations of these authors into Azerbaijani. She writes poems, prose and journalistic as well as scientific texts primarily on social questions.

Meena Keshwar Kamal            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Meena Keshwar Kamal: was an Afghan feminist and activist on behalf of women's rights. She founded the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) in 1977, a group organized to promote equality and education for women.In 1979, she campaigned against what she perceived as a Russian puppet state controlling Afghanistan, and organized meetings in schools to mobilize support against it, and in 1981, she launched a bilingual feminist magazine, Payam-e-Zan (Women's Message) [1]. She also founded Watan Schools to aid refugee children and their mothers, offering both hospitalization and the teaching of practical skills.