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SHAMSHAD BEGUM
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Shamshad Begum (April 14, 1919 - April 23, 2013) was one of the first
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Malhotra
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Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
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disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
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Begum
playback singers
melodious
in the Hindi film industry.
She was born in
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Dutt
Padma Bhushan
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Karnataki
temple bell
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Amritsar
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disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
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playback singers
melodious
, Punjab.
She was awarded the
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
in 2009.
She passed away at her
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
residence on April 23, 2013 after prolonged illness.
She made her
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
on radio on Peshawar Radio in Lahore in December, 1947, when her voice won the
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
of many music lovers.
Until the end of the 1970s, very few knew her face, though almost everybody could recognise her
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
voice , which was presented by the great maestros like Naushad Ali and O. P. Nayyar.
Even today, her songs from the 1940's, 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s are
8._____
Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
.
Sarangi maestro Ustad Hussain Bakshwale Saheb was highly impressed by her clear and sweet voice that he accepted her as his
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
.
Naushad
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
that the fame that he earned was mainly attributed to her who sang popular songs in his early days.
O.P. Nayyar described her voice as that of a "
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
" for its clarity of tone.
Shamshad became a
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
between the early 1940s and the early 1960s, having a voice different from her peers like Noorjehan, Mubarrak
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
, Suraiya, Sudha
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
, Lata
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
,
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
Bhonsle, Geeta
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
and Amirbai
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Malhotra
popular
Dutt
Padma Bhushan
debut
Asha
Karnataki
temple bell
Mumbai
Amritsar
acknowledged
disciple
Mangeshkar
national rage
hearts
Begum
playback singers
melodious
.