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People named Dilshad Akhtar

Below are 2 people with the first name Dilshad and the last name Akhtar. Try the Akhtar Family page if you can't find a particular Collaborative Biography in your family tree.

2 Dilshad Akhtar Biographies

Dilshad Akhtar
Dilshad Akhtar was a famous Punjab singer who also worked as a playback singer in many Punjab films. After he was shot by a police officer at a wedding celebration (see below for news account), his sister Manpreet was persuaded to become a public singer, keeping up the tradition of saving Punjab folksongs. His cousin Sandeep was also a well known singer. Famous Punjabi Singer, Dilshad Akhtar, is shot dead by senior Punjab police officer. Dilshad was giving his performance on police officer's son's marriage when bridegroom's father, a DSP or SSP, shot him because Dilshad refused his request for a song - he refused because the song belonged to another singer. News Source: Weekly TV Punjabi Program, Punjab Dee Mehak
Dilshad Akhtar of Africa was born on December 5, 1941, and died at age 66 years old on April 17, 2008.
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