WATANI International31 May 2009    An evening on the subject of “ Gamal Hemdan—Lover of the Nation”, held at the Talaat Harb Cultural Centre last month to commemorate the death of Hemdan, turned into a truly memorable event. A documentary about his life, directed by Walid al-Tawil, was screened.Hemdan was a veritable 20th-century polymath. His works were … Continue reading Gamal Hemdan (4 February 1928 – 17 April 1993)