Biography
Rafiq Ghaznavi (Urdu: رفیق غزنوی) (1907 – March 2, 1974) was a Pakistani musician and actor, known for his contributions in Abdul Rashid Kardar's Heer Ranjha (1932) film, Mehboob Khan's Taqdeer (1943), film Ek Din Ka Sultan (1945) among others.
He was educated at Islamia College, Lahore.
Rafiq Ghaznavi's ancestors originally comes from Ghazni, Afghanistan. After partition of British India in 1947, he migrated to Lahore, Pakistan. Later, he moved to Karachi, Pakistan. In Pakistan, he composed music for director Ashfaq Malik's film Parwaaz (1954) and director Aziz Ahmed's film Mandi (1956).
He later joined Radio Pakistan and dedicated himself exclusively to Radio programs as a music director.
He died in Karachi at the age of 67 on 2 March 1974.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
Zeenat (1945)
Ek Din Ka Sultan (1945)
Najma (1943)
Taqdeer (1943)
Prithvi Vallabh (1943)
Sikandar (1941)
Heer Ranjha (1932)
Brave Hearts (1930)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1907-01-01
Deathday1974-03-02 (67 years old)
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsDominion of India, India
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