Talat Aziz
Ghazal singer and playback artist
Born
November 11th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Started a singing career in the 1970s and gained recognition for contributions to the ghazal genre. Gained popularity through performances in Indian films and his albums. Collaborated with renowned composers and lyricists, enhancing the ghazal music scene. Also appeared in television shows, contributing to his presence in the entertainment industry.
Sang in films like 'Umrao Jaan'
Released popular albums such as 'Ghazals of Talat Aziz'
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