Graduated from the Painting department, College of Fine and Applied Art, Khartoum Polytechnic, Khartoum, Sudan,1989
He was a secondary school art teacher;
Adil Tango was one of the founding members of "Gamat Elamal El tshkili" ;
Participated in a number of exhibitions and workshops; He was a member of a number of cultural forums like "Montada Al Thalatha" and "Montada Ishraga" at Elbashier Elrayah Library and Abdelkarem Mirgani Center, Omdurman.

Tango passed away on the 4th of Jan 2004.