About Mai Bhaghi
Lived 1906 – 1986 (aged 79–80). Mai Bhaghi was a Pakistani and Indian singer.
Mai Bhagi (Sindhi:) (c. 1920 – 7 July 1986) was a Sindhi folk singer and musician.
Early life and career Born Bhag Bhari (meaning 'a female of good fortune') in Mithi in Thar, Sindh in 1920, Mai Bhagi grew up in a village in the Thar Desert. Her father was Wanhyun Fakir and her mother was Khadija Maganhar. Both her parents were known singers in their region at the time.
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Awards and recognition Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1981. Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Award Sachal Sarmast Award
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mai Bhaghi?
Pakistani singer
When was Mai Bhaghi born?
Mai Bhaghi was born in 1906 in Mithi.
When did Mai Bhaghi die?
Mai Bhaghi died on 7 July 1986 in Tharparkar District.
What was Mai Bhaghi's occupation?
Mai Bhaghi was a singer.
What nationality was Mai Bhaghi?
Mai Bhaghi was Pakistani and Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mai Bhaghi. https://biography.guide/mai-bhaghi/
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