Aamir Saleem (

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, , born 20 February 1959 in

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, Pakistan) is a Pakistani singer, composer, songwriter, host and very good photographer and music video director who had several hits in the early 1990s, including "Woh Taron Bhari", "C.B. Chali Ana", and "Ajnabi". He has worked as a director for music videos and road shows with anchor Ali Salman on

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, under the name of Bad Company. He hosted live shows on FM 107, FM 100 (

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). He also hosted a live show on

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for more than 8 years. He was the singer of the first title song for Geo TV program

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. He has also acted in the telefilm ''Daira'' on

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. His last releases were a Sufi song especially made for Ramadan titled "Jindri" and a song on Mothers day by the name of Maa.

Biography

Early life

Aamir Saleem started singing when he was in school and he bought his first guitar after working in a hotel as a receptionist in summer holidays. He formed his first music band with the name "Image", his best friend Naveed Mugees was on guitar and Alim Arshid was on keyboard. After that he moved to Karachi in 1986. He used to sing with different bands to make money and record his first solo album that took three years to complete.

Discography

Albums

Notable songs

Single(s)

References

External links

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Official Aamir Dailymotion channel
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