ABOUT MOHAMMED RAFI

 

Bio

NickName(s)

- Pheeko

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Profession(s)

- Playback Singer

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Real Name

Mohammed Rafi

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Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 7

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Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 85 kg

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Eye Colour

Black

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Hair Colour

Black (Semi- bald)

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Career

Debut

Playback singer:

- Aji dil ho kaabu mein (Song)/ Gaon Ki Gori (Film)

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Awards/Honours

- Honoured with a silver medal by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (first Prime Minister of independent India) on the first anniversary of the Independence of India (1948)

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- Padma Shri (1967)

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- National Award for the song "Kya Hua Tera Wada" from the film "Hum Kisise Kum Naheen" (1977)

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Personal Life

Religion

Islam

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Address

- Rafi Mansion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Hobbies

Playing Badminton, Carom and flying kites

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Date Of Birth

Wednesday, 24 Dec 1924

Age:

97

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Nationality

Indian

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Hometown

Lahore, Punjab, then British India (now in Punjab, Pakistan)

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College(s)

- Not Known

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Educational Qualification

- Not Known

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Birthplace

Lahore, Punjab, then British India (now in Punjab, Pakistan)

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Zodiac Sign

Capricorn

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Signature

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Schools

- Not Known

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Relationships

Marriage Date

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Marital Status

Married

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Affair(s)

- Bilquis Bano

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Family

Spouse(s)

- Basheera Bibi (First Wife)

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- Bilquis Bano (Second Wife)

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Family

Father

- - Hajji Ali Mohammed

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Mother

- - Allah Rakhi

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Brothers

- - Mohammed Safi, Mohammed Deen, Mohammed Ismail, Mohammed Ibrahim, Mohammed Siddique

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Sisters

- - Chirag Bibi, Reshma Bibi

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Children

Sons

- - Saeed (First Wife)

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- Khalid, Hamid, Sahid (Second Wife)

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Daughters

- - Parveen, Yashmin, Nashreen (From Second Wife)

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Favourites

Actor(s)

Kishore Kumar, Rishi Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar

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Actress

Madhubala, Rekha, Sadhna, Nargis Dutt

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Film(s)

Mughal-E-Azam, Aradhana, Guide, An Evening in Paris.

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Singer(s)

K. L. Saigal, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey

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Colour(s)

Brown, Red White

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Personal Belongings / Assets

Cars Collection

- Fiat Padmini

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- Empala

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Money Factor

Net Worth

- $20-30 million

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