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Shamshad Begum

Shamshad Begum, a trailblazer in the Hindi film industry, was one of the first playback singers to captivate audiences with her distinctive voice and remarkable range. Born in 1919, her musical journey spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of qawwali and ghazal. With timeless classics like "Kajra Mohabbat Wala" and "Leke Pahla Pahla Pyar," Shamshad's discography is a treasure trove of emotive melodies that continue to resonate with music enthusiasts. Her influence extended beyond music, with a vibrant presence in food, fashion, and lifestyle, as seen on her social media platforms. Explore her rich legacy and let the enchanting voice of Shamshad Begum transport you through the golden era of Indian cinema.

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