Zahir Howaida
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| Birth name | Zahir Howaida (ظاهرهویدا) |
| Born |  Afghanistan |
| Genre(s) | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Label(s) | Various |
Zahir Howaida (Persian: ظاهرهویدا) (also spelled as Zahir Huwaida) is a veteran singer from Afghanistan belonging to the Tajik ethnicity. He is from Kohistan, at Kabul. He has been active since the 1970s and his popularity peaked with the hit single "Kamar Bareek-e-Man," the renditions of which are sampled by Iranian and Tajiki singers of Tajikistan up until today, or his song " Pari Cheri" sung by many new up and coming Persian-Speaking talents of Afghanistan like Obaid Juenda and Timor Jalali. He now resides a secluded life in Germany and seldom performs.
[edit] Discography
(Not a comprehensive list)
- 1995?: Az Dil-e-Man
- 1997: Mo Tellae
