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Jeta e atdhetarit Kadri Minushi (1903‐1988)
Homeland Life of Kadri Minushi (1903‐1988)

Author(s): Lush Culaj
Subject(s): Ethnohistory, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës
Keywords: Kadri Minushi;

Summary/Abstract: Kadri Minushi was born in Damanek (village of Malisheva) in 1903. He comes from a prominent family from Llapusha. His father Minushi was killed in 1919 for patriotic activities. Kadria was and act against agrarian reform and Colonization of Kosovo. During the period between the two World Wars he played an important role in the survival of Albanian culture, in particular by the illegal distribution of Albanian books from the Albanian consulate in Skopje. He also contributed in the throne of Kolloshan, fighting against Serbs. Cooperation with partisan forces in Albania and hope for national freedom from Serbo-Montenegrins convinced him that he had to support Fadil Hoxha and partisan forces, hoping to liberation and national unity. Seeing that they have been betrayed he was alongside nacional-democratic forces hoping that situation will change in favor of Albanians. ONDSH's committee for the region of Rahovec was formed in March 1945, the so-called "Democratic committee for the district of Rahovec" where Kadri Minushi was active member. On May 14th 1945 when he was arrested he was in a meeting implementing directives of Albanian national committee. He was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, suffered imprisonment sentence in prison in Sremska Mitrovica. After his release from prison he was always followed by state. He died on 28 November 1988.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 46
  • Page Range: 225-245
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Albanian
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