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Sarwar Sarkhosh

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Sarwar Sarkhosh
سرور سرخوش
Background information
Born1942 (1942)
Urozgan Province (now in Daykundi Province), Afghanistan
Died1983 (aged 40–41)
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Dambura, Ghaychak

Sarwar Sarkhosh (Dari-Persian: سرور سرخوش) was an ethnic Hazara renowned singer and a nationalist in Afghanistan. He was the older brother of Dawood Sarkhosh, a celebrated singer known for his contributions to Hazara music.[1][2][3][4]

Early life

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Sarwar Sarkhosh was born in 1942 in Urozgan Province (now part of Daykundi Province), Afghanistan.[2][3][4]

Death

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In 1983, he traveled from his hometown of Uruzgan to Badghis. Shortly after returning, he was killed in a terrorist attack.[2][3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Hazara Nationalism: in Music and Historical Literature". hazarapeople.com. 24 December 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "سرور سرخوش، هنرمندی که قربانی خشم قشری گری شد | پايگاه اینترنتي شوراي جهاني هزاره". www.worldhazaracouncil.org (in Persian). Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "زندگینامه زنده یاد شهید سرور سرخوش – شهید سرور سرخوش". sarwarsarkhosh.com (in Persian). Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. ^ a b c تابش, قنبرعلی (29 June 2018). "جشنواره دمبوره بامیان: نکوداشت نوازنده‌ای که 'به خاطر هنرش' کشته شد". BBC News فارسی. Retrieved 20 October 2018.