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Indian singer (1912–1974)

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  • English to Pashto and Pashto to English Dictionary with English Phonetics
  • English to Dari Dictionary
  • Death of Hamlet
  • Pashto Student Dictionary
  • How Families Are Made (Little Experts)

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1953-03-23
1970s1980s2008 universal fire victimcontemporary r&bdiscofunk

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4,809
Total plays
20,026

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Ustad Amir Khan (Hindi:अमीर ख़ान, Urdu: امیر اقبال خان; August 15, 1912 - February 13, 1974) was a well-known Indian classical vocalist. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Hindustani classical music, and was the founder of the Indore Gharana. Amir Khan was born in a family of musicians in Indore. His father, Shahmir Khan, a sarangi and veena player of the Bhendibazaar gharana, served at the court of the Holkars of Indore. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Amir+Khan">Read m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Amir
Gender
male
Place of birth
Indore
Place of death
Kolkata
Occupation
singer
Religion
Islam
Instrument
voice
Image
Ustad Amir Khan (1).jpg
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date of birth
1912-08-15
date of death
1974-02-13
cause of death
traffic collision
start of work period
1934-00-00
Commons category
Amir Khan (singer)
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