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Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan passes away

Updated On Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST
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He hailed from the Kalawant clan of musicians. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

He hailed from the Kalawant clan of musicians.

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Following a severe illness in the late 80s, Mehdi Hassan stepped down from playback singing. Later due to severity of his illness he completely departed from music. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

Following a severe illness in the late 80s, Mehdi Hassan stepped down from playback singing. Later due to severity of his illness he completely departed from music.

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Mehdi Hassan was born in Rajasthan, India in a family of traditional musicians. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

Mehdi Hassan was born in Rajasthan, India in a family of traditional musicians.

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Mehdi Hassan has ruled the Pakistan film industry over a long period of time. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

Mehdi Hassan has ruled the Pakistan film industry over a long period of time.

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The singer was hospitalised yesterday again. "My father has been ill for the last 12 years but this year his condition has deteriorated significantly and in the last one month he was released from hospital for just one day before being admitted again," his son told PTI. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

The singer was hospitalised yesterday again. "My father has been ill for the last 12 years but this year his condition has deteriorated significantly and in the last one month he was released from hospital for just one day before being admitted again," his son told PTI.

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The Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan has passed away after suffering from multiple health problems for years. Hassan had multiple lung, chest and urinary tract ailments which were being treated by specialists. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2012 04:08 PM IST

The Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan has passed away after suffering from multiple health problems for years. Hassan had multiple lung, chest and urinary tract ailments which were being treated by specialists.

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