LoginAhmad Zahir
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Birth Name: احمد ظاهر
Born: 14 June 1946 Died: 14 June 1979
Country of origin: 
Afghanistan
Height: 5' 5"
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Ahmad Zahir (Dari/Pashto: احمد ظاهر; 14 June 1946 – 14 June 1979) was an Afghan singer, songwriter and composer. Dubbed the "Elvis of Afghanistan", he is widely considered the all-time greatest singer of Afghanistan. The majority of his songs were sung in Farsi /Dari, and he also sang many songs in Pashto, as well as a few in Russian Urdu and English.
Born in Kabul, Zahir recorded at least 14 studio albums before his abrupt death on his 33rd birthday in 1979. His music blended folk music, Persian literature, Indian classical music and Western pop and rock styles. Among Afghans, he is considered an icon o
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