Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1964-09-18
rock
Discography
- Qareeb1987
- Atish1990
- Pukar (Calling You)1992
- Forbidden Kiss: The Music of S. D. Burman1996
- Rishte2008
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,065
- Total plays
- 10,607
Tags
world fusionworldIndianjazzfemale vocalist
Najma Akhtar (born 18 September 1962, Chelmsford, Essex), also known as Najma, is an English pop singer of South Asian ancestry. Her distinctive style ranges from fusions of jazz and Indian ghazal, doing updated arrangements of these ghazals (love songs and spiritual songs), along with traditional bhajans and the occasional Bollywood hit. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Najma+Akhtar">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Najma
- Family name
- Akhtar
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Chelmsford
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
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- date of birth
- 1962-09-18
- different from
- Najma Akhtar
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