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Mano Dayak was a Tuareg
Tuareg

The Tuareg are a nomadic pastoralist people. They are the principal inhabitants of the Saharan interior of North Africa. They call themselves variously Kel Tamasheq or Kel Tamajaq , Imuhagh, Imazaghan or Imashaghen , or Kel Tagelmust, i.e., "People of the Veil"....
 freedomfighter, leader, and negotiator. He led the Tuareg Rebellion
Tuareg Rebellion

The Tuareg Rebellion was an Rebellion by various Tuareg groups in Niger and Mali with the aim of achieving Autonomous entity or forming their own nation-state....
 in Ténéré
Ténéré

The T?n?r? is a desert region in the south central Sahara. It comprises a vast plain of sand stretching from northeastern Niger into western Chad, occupying an area of over 154,440 square miles ....
 region, northern Niger
Niger

Niger , officially the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east....
 during the 1990s. He was born in Tiden valley in the Aïr
AIR

Air is the part of Earth's atmosphere that humans breath and as such Air .Air may also refer to:...
 mountains (not far from Agadez
Agadez

Agadez is the largest city in northern Niger, with a population of 88,569 . It lies in the Sahara and is the capital of A?r, one of the traditional Tuareg federations....
) in 1949. He died in plane crash in 1995, causing some speculation that it had not been accidental.

des leading the Tuareg rebellion (which he lead from his base in the Adrar de Bouss) , Mano Dayak made name as the writer of several important books on Tuareg culture and politics.






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Mano Dayak was a Tuareg
Tuareg

The Tuareg are a nomadic pastoralist people. They are the principal inhabitants of the Saharan interior of North Africa. They call themselves variously Kel Tamasheq or Kel Tamajaq , Imuhagh, Imazaghan or Imashaghen , or Kel Tagelmust, i.e., "People of the Veil"....
 freedomfighter, leader, and negotiator. He led the Tuareg Rebellion
Tuareg Rebellion

The Tuareg Rebellion was an Rebellion by various Tuareg groups in Niger and Mali with the aim of achieving Autonomous entity or forming their own nation-state....
 in Ténéré
Ténéré

The T?n?r? is a desert region in the south central Sahara. It comprises a vast plain of sand stretching from northeastern Niger into western Chad, occupying an area of over 154,440 square miles ....
 region, northern Niger
Niger

Niger , officially the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east....
 during the 1990s. He was born in Tiden valley in the Aïr
AIR

Air is the part of Earth's atmosphere that humans breath and as such Air .Air may also refer to:...
 mountains (not far from Agadez
Agadez

Agadez is the largest city in northern Niger, with a population of 88,569 . It lies in the Sahara and is the capital of A?r, one of the traditional Tuareg federations....
) in 1949. He died in plane crash in 1995, causing some speculation that it had not been accidental.

Accomplishments

Besides leading the Tuareg rebellion (which he lead from his base in the Adrar de Bouss) , Mano Dayak made name as the writer of several important books on Tuareg culture and politics. He also served as the guide of Thierry Sabine
Thierry Sabine

Thierry Sabine - France wrangler, motorcycle racer - founder and main organizer of Paris Dakar.In 1977 he got lost in sands of Libyan Desert during Abidjan-Nice Race....
 during the Paris-Dakar rally.

External links

  • Obituary, The Amazigh Voice