Shamshad Begum, 1919-2013
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- Begum, Shamshad, 1919-2013
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1919-04-14
Death Date
- 2013-04-23
Birth Place
- Amritsar, India
Associated Language
- Hindi
Field of Activity
Occupation
Singer
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Sources
- found: Shamshad Begum. Shamshad Begum, p2005:disc (Shamshad Begum) booklet (b. in Amritsar, India; making her debut on radio in 1937; 1944 shifted to Mumbai; Lahore based composer Ghulam Haider used her voice in some Punjabi songs; she became a nationbal rage between 1944-1960; she gave many superhits for Naushad Ali, S.D. Bruman, O.P. Naiyyar noted bollywood music directors; d. in Mumbai on Aug. 10, 1998)
- found: New York times (online), viewed Apr. 29, 2013(in obituary published Apr. 27: Shamshad Begum; b. Apr. 14, 1919, Amritsar; d. Tuesday [Apr. 23, 2013], Mumbai, aged 94; star singer in India during the early years of Hindi cinema; one of the first female playback singers)
- found: Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 29, 2013(Shamshad Begum; b. Apr. 14, 1919, Amritsar; d. Apr. 23, 2013, Mumbai; around 2004, a controversy erupted in the media when several publications gave the false news of her death, before it was clarified that the Shamshad Begum who had died in 1998 was Saira Banu's (Dilip Kumar's wife) grandmother with the same name)
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Change Notes
- 2005-09-13: new
- 2013-04-29: revised
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