Rahim Jahani () was a well known

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's pre-revolutionary music era. At one point in his lifetime, Jahani resided in the Silo district of Kabul. He was twice married, latterly to the singer Salma Jahani. Jahani died on November 29, 2014, in

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. Jahani has two daughters and one son, the eldest being his daughter Salma Jahani, the 2nd eldest being Rahe Jahani, and the youngest being Sonbol Jahani. His best-known song is "Ishq-e-Man," (pers.: ''My Love''), which continues to be sung.

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2014 deaths 1940s births 20th-century Afghan male singers Entertainers from Kabul Afghan Tajik people Tajik-language singers of Afghanistan Persian-language singers of Afghanistan Tajik singers Afghan expatriates in the United States {{Afghanistan-singer-stub