Altaf Raja | |
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Occupation | Playback Singer |
Years active | 1991- Present |
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Altaf Raja (born 15 October 1967) is an Indian Qawwali singer. [1] [2] In 1997 Altaf gained recognition with his debut album Tum To Thehre Pardesi. [3] His most recent song is Ae Sanam. [4] He used urdu shayari in his Songs.
Born in Nagpur to professional Qawwals Mr Ibrahim Iqbal and Mrs Rani Rooplata ji, Altaf Raja began musical training at the age of 15 [ citation needed ]
Raja's breakthrough came in 1997 with the album Tum To Thehre Pardesiya, [1] which sold 4 million units. [5]
Raja has also acted in Bollywood movies such as Shapath (1997), [6] Yamraaj (1998), Mother (1999), and Ghanchakkar (2013).
Year | Album | Artist | Music Director | Label |
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1997 | Tum To Thehre Pardesi [1] | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
1999 | Mujhe Apna Bana Lo | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
1999 | Aaj Ki Raat Na Ja Pardesi [7] | Altaf Raja | Mohd. Shafi Niyazi | Venus |
2000 | Do Dil Haare | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2000 | Dil Ke Tukde Hazaar Huye [7] | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2001 | Sai Ka Deewana | Altaf Raja, Farid Sabari Jaipuri, Ram Shankar | Venus | |
2001 | Dil Ka Haal Sune Dilwala [7] | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2001 | Altaf and Adnan Ek Saath [8] | Altaf Raja, Adnan Sami | Altaf Raja, Adnan Sami, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2001 | Taaza Hawa Lete Hain | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2002 | Khilona Jaan Kar [9] | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
2003 | Ek Dard Sabhi Ko Hota Hai [10] | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja, Vaishnav Deva | Venus |
2003 | Market [11] | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
2004 | Dukaan [12] | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
2006 | Tere Ishq Ne Maalamaal Kiya [13] | Altaf Raja | ||
2006 | Harrjaiie [7] | Altaf Raja | ||
2007 | Koi Patthar Se Na Mare | Altaf Raja | ||
2009 | Chalo Maikhane Chalo | Altaf Raja | Venus | |
2012 | Ashqon Ki Baraat | Altaf Raja | Altaf Raja | Venus |
2015 | BumGola | Altaf Raja, Raj Mittal | Akashraj | Zee Music Company |
2020 | Ae Sanam [14] | Altaf Raja, Payal Dev | Payal Dev | Apni Dhun |
2021 | Saath Kya Nibhaoge [15] | Altaf Raja, Tony Kakkar | Tony Kakkar | Desi Music Factory |
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