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Born in 1924 at kotla Sultan Singh, a village near Amritsar, Mohammed Rafi, nicknamed pheeko was the second youngest of hajji Ali Mohammed and Allah rakhi’s six sons. He started singing early, deeply inspired by the songs of a wandering fakir, in the village. In the 1920s, circumstances compelled rafi’s father to move to Lahore where he opened a small dhaba. Rafi’s elder brother, Mohammed Deen, started a barber shop in no or Mohalla, Bhatti GATE in the same city, with Rafi lending him a helping hand. Meanwhile, Mohammed deen’s friend, Abdul Hameed recognised rafi’s talent and encouraged him to sing. Later, he convinced the reluctant family to allow him to take Rafi to Bombay. In 1944, The two arrived in an alien city from where Mohammed Rafi slowly won over the heart of an entire nation. Mohammed Rafi: Golden voice of the silver screen is the authorised biography of one of India’s most beloved singers.
ASIN : 9380070977
Publisher : Om Books International; 1st edition (28 May 2015); Om Books International, 107 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002, India, Tel.(11) 4000 9000, Fax, (11) 23278091
Language : English
Hardcover : 272 pages
ISBN-10 : 9789380070971
ISBN-13 : 978-9380070971
Item Weight : 470 g
Dimensions : 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Country of Origin : India
Packer : Om Books International, 107 Darya Ganj, New Delhi – 110002
Generic Name : Books
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Customers find the book gives details on many facts about the singer, his songs, and life. They also describe the writing style as wonderful and the quality as sincere.
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