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Sabrin Burshid
Sabrin Burshid (; June 11, 1985 – July 22, 2019) was a Bahraini actress and broadcaster. Biography Burshid was born in Manama, Bahrain, to Saudi Arabia, Saudi parents. She studied media and public relations, but left school in 2008 to work at the Bahrain Radio and Television Corporation. She made her television hosting debut in the summer of 2009. She presented a reality show for Ramadan 2010, winning the "Most Beautiful Arab Broadcaster" award, and was one of the hosts of the Kuwaiti show ''Ali Al-Seif'' on Al-Adalah TV. Her first acting role was in the 2012 Eid al-Fitr play ''Misbah Zain''; her friend Shaila Sabt helped her to obtain the role. In 2018, she moved to Kuwait for work-related reasons. Illness and death In April 2019, Burshid's family revealed that she was sleeping excessively and did not remember her friends’ names. Tests conducted at the Bahrain Royal Medical Services, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital revealed three lymphomas in the left hemisphere of her bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manama
Manama ( ', Bahrani Arabic, Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and List of cities in Bahrain, largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 297,502 as of 2012. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a diverse population. After periods of Portuguese Empire, Portuguese and Persian control and a short invasion from the ruling dynasty of House of Saud, Saudi Arabia, followed by a longer invasion by Oman, Bahrain established itself as an sovereign state, independent nation in 1971 following a period of British hegemony. Manama has a history that spans over several centuries. First mentioned in Islamic texts as early as the 14th century, Manama remained a small trading port until it came under Portuguese Empire, Portuguese control in the early 1500s. In 1602, the Safavid dynasty, Safavid Persians expelled the Portuguese, and Manama became a regional center for commerce and Pearl#Pearl_farming, pearling. By the late 19th century, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
