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454:: Before leaving the country, Raqabi met his loyal friend Vafadar for the last time and asked him to compose music for a poem he had recently written. Raqabi started writing and promised to finish it before leaving the country. After spending his last night with his girlfriend, he called Vafadar from the airport and dictated the poem he had written, which was full of vibrant and emotional words.
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Regarding his relationship with Raqabi and the creation and performance of "Mara Beboos', Bijan
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poetic talent in the context of national and enthusiastic themes. With passion and excitement, he delivered his poems with a resonant voice and fiery words to his fellow comrades during meetings through loudspeakers."
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Raqabi's doctoral thesis for his PhD examination was titled "The
Revolutionary School of Nations", predicting the eventual reunification of East and West Germany. The thesis was published as a book at the expense of
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Heydar Raqabi (Haleh), who led the "Soldiers of the
National Front" organization before August 28, and was a staunch nationalist, was chosen as the head of the Committee for the Resistance Movement at
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Raqabi had a talent for lyricism and adopted the pen name "Haleh" in his poetry. However, he gained more recognition for the song "
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