Imran Usmanov
| Imran Usmanov | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Имран Усманов |
| Birth name | Imran Usmanov |
| Born |
March 2, 1953 Osh Region, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
| Died |
July 11, 2017 (aged 64) Grozny, Chechnya, Russia |
| Genres | Music of Chechnya, Folk music, Torch song |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Voice |
| Years active | 1971–2017 |
Imran Hermanovich Usmanov (Chechen: Имран Германович Усманов) (2 March 1953 – 11 July 2017[1]) was a Chechen folk singer whose deep baritone voice and songs about love and friendship are regarded as classics in Chechen music.
Born in 1953 to Chechen parents, Imran Usmanov is from Nozhai-Yurt, Chechnya. He graduated from Rostov-on-Don Music Teachers Training College.
In April 2004, Imran announced that he would compose music to educate children on the danger of land mines.[2]
His final appointment was as Director of Chechnya's Philharmonic Society.
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