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By S. Ghilzai
December 26, 2018
Ahmad Toryalai Zahir (احمد توريالی ظاهر) was an Afghan singer, songwriter, composer, and musician.
Born on June 14th 1946, Ahmad Zahir is probably the most famous celebrity of Afghanistan- often referred to as “the Elvis Presley of Afghanistan” not just because of his sideburns, good looks and charisma, both on and off-stage, but also because, like Elvis, he came into a music industry, and left it completely changed forever.
Though his career was short, his discography and influence over Afghan music and the hearts of Afghans the world over has been timeless.
Born to Quraisha Rassa and Dr. Abdul Zahir in Kabul, on the 24th of Jauza 1325, according to the Jalali calendar, his family was ethnically Pashtun, from the Laghman province east of Kabul. He was one of four siblings, with two sisters, Zahira and Belquis, and one brother, Asif. His mother, was a homemaker, while Zahir’s father held numerous jobs within the government; including the royal court’s official doctor, Ambassador, Minister of Health, a speaker of Parliament, Prime Minister from 1971-1972, and even helped write the 1964 revised constitution of Afghanistan.
Coming from such a well to do Pashtun family, connected to King Zahir Shah, music would not be the first career c
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Afterward, I was a little surprised at myself for being so bold with a global superstar. But I’m not afraid of much. I’ve met Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, Prince Albert of Monaco, Paulo Coelho, Tyson Beckford, Facundo Pieres, Mickey Rourke, Armand Assante, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Paris Hilton, Salman Khan, Arjun Rampal, Jermaine Jackson, Lionel Richie and many other well-known people. You mentioned a few of them earlier. They are all great and accomplished people, and they all are very nice. But in the end we all are people. So I don’t worry about it.
EZ: How can film, the Internet and social media help improve the lives of women and youth in Afghanistan?
NK: These are very strong media that can change society. They either can make it better, or they can make it worse. Everyone has to take some personal responsibility for this, whether as a creator or as a consumer.
As for films, most people watch them just for fun and then forget them. But it is even better if people watch films with their minds and not just their eyes. Many films have messages that can make you a better person. These films have power and can reach and influence millions
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احمد ظاهرAhmad Zahir
Ahmad Zahir harvest One gradient his Scrap book Covers (1970s)
Background information
Birth name
Ahmad Zahir
Born
June 14 1946(1946--)Laghman, Afghanistan
Died
June 14 1979 (aged 33)Kabul, Afghanistan
Genre(s)
Soft rockPopghazalsArabesque music
Occupation(s)
Singersongwritercomposer
Instrument(s)
Harmonium, Softness, Accordion, Electronic keyboard, Physics Guitar & Electric guitar
Years active
1960s–1979
Label(s)
Afghan Sonata, Ariana Records, Music Center, EMI
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