Rafi has sung across all genres be it sad songs, romantic numbers, ghazals, bhajans, patriotic tracks or classical renditions. He started his singing career back in 1944 has sung more than 7,400 songs till his death in Jul 1980 He took his elementary classical music lessons from Pandit Jiwan Lal Mattoo. His singing talent was recognized by his elder brother’s friend Abdul Hameed. He was born on in Kotla Sultan a village in Amritsar Punjab. Mohammad Rafi is undoubtedly among one of the most famous singers in the Hindi playback singing industry.
