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Shamshad Begum is a singer born in Amritsar (India).
Shamshad Begum (Urdu: شمشاد بیگم, IAST: Śamśād Bēgam; 14 April 1919 – 23 April 2013) was an Indian singer who was one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry. Notable for her distinctive voice and range, she sang over 6,000 songs in Hindustani, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, and Punjabi languages, among which 1287 were Hindi film songs. She worked with renowned composers of the time, such as Ghulam Haider who first discovered her. She also worked with Naushad Ali and O. P. Nayyar, for whom she was one of their favorites. Her songs from the 1940s to the early 1970s remain popular and continue to be remixed.
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| Born | 14 April 1919, Amritsar |
| Profession | singer |
| Nationality | India |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Virgo |
| Nakshatra | Hasta (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Aries |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Cancer |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Shamshad Begum was born on 14 April 1919 in Amritsar. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Shamshad Begum's Moon sign (Rashi) is Virgo and the Nakshatra is Hasta, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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