Mohammed Rafi is best known as Playback Singer, Musician, Performer, Qawwali Singer, Actor who has an estimated Net Worth of $50 Million. Renowned Indian singer widely considered one of the most beloved playback singers in Hindi film history. He won a total of six Filmfare Awards during his career and was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri by the Indian government. He was born on December 24,1924, India. He was named Best Singer of the Millennium by Hero Honda and Stardust Magazine in 2001. He moved to Bombay in 1944, where he got his big break contributing vocals to the film “Pehle Aap.” He collaborated with famed composer R.D. Burman on the 1977 film “Hum Kisise Kum Naheen,” for which he won one of his many Filmfare Awards for Best Male Playback Singer. He was married twice and had four sons and three daughters. His zodiac sign is Capricorn
Mohammed Rafi Bio, Wiki
Best Known For
World Music Singer
Nick Name
Pheeko, Shyam Sundar
Full Name
Mohammed Rafi
Birth Place
Kotla Sultan Singh, Punjab, British India (Later: Kotla Sultan Singh, Amritsar, Punjab, India)
Education
Mohammed Rafi took training in classical music from revered artists like Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan, Pandit Jiwan Lal Mattoo, and Firoze Nizami.
Profession
Playback Singer, Musician, Performer, Qawwali Singer, Actor
Family
Father – Haji Ali Mohammad (Ran a men’s salon in Noor Mohalla in Bhati Gate)
Mother – Allahrakhi Bai
Siblings – Mohammed Rafi had 1 older and 4 younger brothers.
Others – Leena Das (Daughter-In-Law) (Actress), Firdaus Rafi (Daughter-In-Law), Yasmin K. Rafi (Daughter-In-Law), Raashid Rafi (Grandson), Shabana (Granddaughter), Fuzail Rafi (Grandson) (Singer), Irfan (Grandson)
Genre
Qawwali, Ghazals, Pop, Sufi, Bhajans, Filmi, Comedy Music, Harmonium Music
Label
He released his music through labels like Silk Road, etc.
Build Type
Average
Nationality
Indian
Age
He was born on December 24, 1924.
Death Date
Jul 31, 1980 (age 55)
Date of Birth
December 24,1924
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Dimpled chin
Deep-set eyes
Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Religion
Sunni Islam
Net Worth
$50 Million
Mohammed Rafi Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth 2020
$50 Million
Income Source
Primary Income source World Music Singer (profession).
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