Baro Tumsa

Baro Tumsa
Baaroo Tumsaa
Born
Baro Tumsa

1938 (1938)
Bodji, Wallega, Oromia
Died1978 (aged 39–40)
Harerge, Oromia
Organization(s)Echat
Oromo Liberation Front
Known forStudent movement leader; Introducing the "Land to the Tiller" slogan; Main architect of the founding of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF); and Visionary and transformative leadership.
RelativesGudina Tumsa (brother) Nagasaa Tumsa (brother) Rahel Tumsa (sister)

Baro Tumsa (1938–1978) was an Oromo pharmacist, lawyer and Oromo nationalist and political activist, who was instrumental for the creation of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). [Baro Tumsa: The Principal Architect of the Oromo Liberation Front (book by Asafa Jalata) Palgrave Macmillan Publication, 2024].

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