Ghulam Ali

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غلام علي

Pakistani ghazal singer (born 1940) of the Patiala gharana, born at Galotian Khurd in the Sialkot district, a disciple of Bade Ghulam Ali Khan and his brothers; his 'Chupke Chupke Raat Din' in the film Nikah (1982) carried his fame across South Asia, and he received the Pride of Performance and the Sitara-i-Imtiaz.

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Roles
musician
Region
South Asia
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The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: A. K. Fazlul Huq · Abbas-Ali Amid Zanjani · Abbas Hilmi II · Abbas Kiarostami · Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad

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    Sources

    • Ghulam Ali — English Wikipedia
    • Ghulam Ali — Urdu Wikipedia
    • Ghulam Ali — Wikidata
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