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hence the name of his family, ‘Bahgoury’ (coming from
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in Paris. Soon thereafter, in 1975, he ceased publishing as a cartoonist.
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1996, at Mashrabia Gallery of Cont. Art, Downtown - Cairo
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1998, at Mashrabia Gallery of Cont. Art, Downtown - Cairo
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1979, Honorary Prize of Comic Strip in Damascus. Syria.
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