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| Haidar Salim حيدر سليم | |
|---|---|
| Born | Afghanistan |
| Genres | Pop Hindi Song Renditions Ghazals |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Labels | Various |
Haidar Salim (Pashto/Dari: حيدر سليم) is an Afghan singer who resides in Dublin, California. He gained popularity in the 1970s and has maintained popularity throughout the decades. He has had further success with "Ghazal", a song from his new album. He is the brother of Salma Jahani - herself a singer and one Salim has collaborated with - and is brother-in-law to Rahim Jahani and also the cousin of Ahmad Wali.
Popular CD's
- Sorood-e Kabul
- Pay- Ashk
- Taqdeer
- Sapidah
- Dukhtar-e Afghan
- Nawa-e Dil
- Majlisi Awal
- Maykadah
- Majlisi Dawoom
Popular songs performed in concerts
- Salma
- Mastee
- Kabul
- Zeba
References
- Gehr, Richard (20 November 2001). "Taliban Killed the Radio Stars". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on 19 September 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012.