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Reshma

1947 - 2013

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Reshma (Urdu: ریشماں; c. 1947 – 3 November 2013), was a Pakistani folk singer. Awarded with Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Distinction), the third highest honour and civilian award in Pakistan among other honours, she is remembered for folk songs and her powerful singing voice. Born in Rajasthan, India in a nomadic Banjara household in 1947, her family relocated to Karachi after the Partition of India. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reshma is the 3,089th most popular singer (down from 2,597th in 2019), the 1,251st most popular biography from India (down from 1,066th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Indian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Reshma ranks 3,089 out of 4,381. Before her are Ingeborg, Jun Hyo-seong, Paula Cole, Mimicat, Christopher, and Tito Sotto. After her are JoJo, Cupcakke, Farid Mammadov, Sigga, Kian Egan, and Emilie Autumn.

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Among people born in 1947, Reshma ranks 892. Before her are Judd Gregg, Glen Morgan, John Kitzhaber, Andrew Card, P. J. O'Rourke, and Roy Moore. After her are Dave Barry, Bev Perdue, Zoe Lofgren, Todd Akin, Steve Pearce, and Bob Carr. Among people deceased in 2013, Reshma ranks 536. Before her are Christian Benítez, Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, Farooq Sheikh, Zelmo Beaty, Jean Kent, and Thompson Oliha. After her are Christopher Evan Welch, Risë Stevens, Lázaro Rivas, Chi Cheng, Rituparno Ghosh, and Kenny Ball.

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In India

Among people born in India, Reshma ranks 1,251 out of 1,861. Before her are Jyotiraditya Scindia (1971), Mallika Sherawat (1976), Raman Parimala (1948), Bharati Mukherjee (1940), Raghuram Rajan (1963), and Shobhaa De (1948). After her are Raman Singh (1952), Reena Roy (1957), Sonu Sood (1973), Kamala Markandaya (1924), Nawazuddin Siddiqui (1974), and Tina Datta (1986).

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Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Reshma ranks 44. Before her are Arijit Singh (1987), Gauhar Jaan (1873), Rashid Khan (1968), Shaan (1972), Daler Mehndi (1967), and Sonu Nigam (1973). After her are Ahmed Rushdi (1934), KK (1968), Hariharan (1955), Gurdas Maan (1957), Jagjit Kaur (1930), and Mamta Chandrakar (1958).

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