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Why is the Mahdi respected in Sudan?

  • Led successful war against Egypt

  • Modernized the country

  • Introduced democracy

  • Improved education

Answer

The Mahdi, a religious and political leader, is revered in Sudan for his pivotal role in the Mahdist War, a successful uprising against the oppressive Egyptian rule in the late 19th century. His triumph marked a significant milestone in Sudanese history, resulting in a brief period of independence and instilling a sense of national pride and unity among the Sudanese people.
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