Talat Mahmood
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
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- Films gems of Talat Mahmood
- Talat Mahmood
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- India
- Active from
- 1924-02-24
- Active to
- 1998-05-09
Discography
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- Listeners
- 27,196
- Total plays
- 261,697
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bollywoodHindiIndianGhazalold hindi
'King of Ghazals' Talat Mahmood was born in a highly cultured but conservative family in Lucknow, India, on Feb. 24, 1924. He was one amongst six children. Talat showed his musical leanings from a very young age and would enjoy sitting through all-night music soiree's listening patiently to some of the biggest names in Indian classical music. Later, for a very short period of time Talat studied music at Marris Music College, before people began noticing his natural singing talent and offers to s
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Lucknow
- Place of death
- Mumbai
- Occupation
- singer
- Religion
- Islam
- Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.talatmahmood.net
- Image
- Talat Mahmood 2016 postcard of India crop.jpg
- Residence
- Lucknow
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1924-02-24
- date of death
- 1998-05-09
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1939-00-00
- Commons category
- Talat Mahmood
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