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Dilshad Akhtar
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Dilshad Akhtar

Dilshad Akhtar (1966 - 28 January 1996) was an Indian singer singer known for his contributions to Punjabi folk music and as a playback singer in numerous Punjabi films.

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The Saga of Dilshad Akhtar
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND

Profile & Early Foundations

Dilshad Akhtar (1966 - 28 January 1996) was an Indian singer singer known for his contributions to Punjabi folk music and as a playback singer in numerous Punjabi films.

THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS

Major Works & Significant Milestones

He was part of a musical family, with his sister Manpreet Akhtar and cousin Sandeep Akhtar also being Punjabi singers.

Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
He was part of a musical family, with his sister Manpreet Akhtar and cousin Sandeep Akhtar also being Punjabi singers.
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SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY

Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy

He was shot dead during a live performance in 1996.

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