Mohammed Aziz

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Mohammed Aziz
Born Kolkata
Genre(s) Playback singer
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1985–present

Mohammed Aziz is an Indian playback singer.

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[edit] Biography

Mohammed Aziz is from Kolkata, West Bengal. He made his film debut in a Bengali language film, Jyoti. He came to Mumbai in 1984, with reference from a producer's relative. His first Hindi film was Ambar (1984).[1]. Mohammed Aziz was one of the several upcoming singers inspired by Mohammed Rafi, such as Anwar and Shabbir Kumar.

Aziz got a big break when the music director Anu Malik got him to sing the song Mard Taangewala for the movie Mard, picturised on Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan. Aziz became a popular singer, and was patronised by leading music directors including Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Jatin-Lalit, Rahul Dev Burman, Anu Malik, Usha Khanna, Anand-Milind, Naushad, O. P. Nayyar and Bappi Lahiri.

[edit] Notable songs

  • Disco Bhangra from Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi (1988)
  • My Name is Lakhan from Ram Lakhan (1989)
  • Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain from Hum (1991)
  • Imli Ka Boota from Saudagar (1991)
  • Tu Mujhe Kabool from Khuda Gawah (1992)
  • Hum Khush Hue from Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (2001)
  • Kabhie Kabhie Sapne Bhi From Kaafila(2007)
  • Bali umar ne bada kaam yeh kiya AWARGI
  • Aaj subah jab main utha teri kasam aisa laga
  • Saare shikwe gilay bhula ke kaho
  • Aaj kal yaad kuchh aur rehta nahi

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mohammed Aziz. Retrieved on 2007-07-06.

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