Happy Birthday to Mohammad Rafi

Mohammad Rafi (Urduمحمد رفیع , Hindi : मोहम्मद रफी; December 24, 1924 – July 31, 1980), was an Indian playback singer whose career spanned four decades. He was awarded National Award and 6 Filmfare Awards. In 1967, he was honoured with the Padma Shri awarded by the Government of India.


Rafi has sung 7,516 Hindi film songs, 112 non-Hindi film songs, and 328 private (non-film) songs from 1945 to 1980. His singing career spanned about 35 years, and his songs ranged from classical numbers to patriotic songs, sad lamentations to highly romantic numbers,qawwalis to ghazals and bhajans. He had a strong command of Hindi and Urdu and a powerful range that could accommodate this variety.Primarily noted for his Hindi-Urdu songs, he also sang in other Indian languages including KonkaniBhojpuriOriyaPunjabiBengali,MarathiSindhiKannadaGujaratiTelugu, Maghi, Maithili and Assamese. He recorded a few EnglishPersianSpanish and Dutch songs. 

Today we are remembering Mohammad Rafi from our hears,today is his birthday, So wish him :)