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Kamber Ali

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Kamber Ali (also known as Kamber Ali Dede , Ali Kamberi of Prishta , or Kamber Ali Pagria ) (1869–1950) was the 3rd Dedebaba (or Kryegjysh) of the Bektashi Order .1 He served as Dedebaba for only several months in 1944, and was arrested by the Communists in December 1944 since he had fought for the Balli Kombëtar . He died in prison in Tirana in 1950. The Albanian Bektashi: history and culture of a Dervish order in the Balkans .

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the 3rd dedebaba of the bektashi order

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