About Sarban
Lived 1930 – 1993 (aged 62–63). Sarban was an Afghan composer, singer and songwriter.
Abdul Rahim Sārbān (Farsi/Farsi: ) (1930 – April 2, 1993), better known as Sarban, was an Afghan singer. Sarban's music fused elements, rhythms and orchestration of the western musical traditions of Jazz and "Belle Chanson" with the prevalent Afghan musical tradition.
Discography Some of his songs include: Ay Shakh-e Gul Ahesta Boro Ay Sarban Ay Bahar Sabz Ay Deer ba Dast Amada bas Zod Barafti
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sarban?
Afghan singer
When was Sarban born?
Sarban was born in 1930 in Kabul.
When did Sarban die?
Sarban died on 2 April 1993 in Pakistan.
What was Sarban's occupation?
Sarban was a composer, singer and songwriter.
What nationality was Sarban?
Sarban was Afghan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sarban. https://biography.guide/sarban/
MLA: "Sarban." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sarban/.
Chicago: "Sarban." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sarban/.
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