Ali Merdan Musical artist

Ali Merdan (1904–1981) (Kurdish: عه‌لی مه‌ردان) is a Kurdish musician who was born in Kirkuk, widely regarded as the man who revolutionized the maqam. He launched the Kurdish Radio Station in 1939 in Baghdad.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1904
Birth place
Kurdistan , Kirkuk
Date of deathJuly 24, 1981
Place of death
Baghdad , Iraq
Hometown
Baghdad
Iraq

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Musical artist

BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Kurdish music

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Ali Merdan on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.darbreni-nwe.blogfa.com/post-67.aspx
  2. http://www.worldmusic.cn/musicboxv2/index.php?action=artist&id=63
  3. http://www.xozga.com/nawdaran/hunermendan/62.html