Mangalore: Mohammed Rafi's Songs in Budding Singer Farhana's Voice
 
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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS)
 
Mangalore, Apr 6: Legendary singer Mohammed Rafi, whose voice has inspired generations and still continues to do so, has yet another young singer going in his footsteps and paying him a rich tribute.

Farhana, a budding singer from Koda Village in Hirekerur of Haveri district, has brought out a collection of Mohammed Rafi's songs sung by her. The video album was released Dharmadarshi Harikrishna Punaroor at a press meet here on Friday April 6.

Addressing reporters, Punaroor said that it is the duty of every person to provide opportunities to rising talents. He wished that her music album draws support from all corners.
 
Litterateur Mohammed Badoor said that when he heard Farhana singing Mohammed Rafi’s songs at a programme where he was among the jury, he was impressed and motivated her to sing more songs of the legend and also made arrangements to bring out the album.
 
Farhana has done DEd in Urdu and is currently working as a computer teacher. Already, she has sung many Hindi, Kannada and Beary songs. Her songs are available on the website www.farhanamsongs.in.
 
She thanked all those who played a role in bringing out her album. Shree Tagore directed the music album, and recording was done at Sangeetha Digital Studio. Ibrahim Baddoor was the videographer, and Suhail Baddoor the sound engineer.
 
The music album includes 10 songs, priced at Rs 100.
 
Pradeep Kumar Kalkura, Akbar Ali were also present.