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- ↑ Digit Magazine Forums
- ↑ Gibson Guitar India interviews Amit Yadav Archived 2012-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Album Credits Archived 2012-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Sifar Reverbnation Profile Archived 2011-11-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Sifar For The Win - The Score Magazine
- ↑ Sifar and the rebirth of Hindi Rock Music: Music Aloud