Rafi's talent was discovered almost by an accident of fate in Lahore in then undivided India. He was just 17 years old ... Lata Mangeshkar popular even now. He also sang in languages other than ...

Rafi had a strong command over Hindi and Urdu and a powerful range ... singing many of his most popular songs with the invincible Lata Mangeshkar. Every composer, big or small, used Rafi's ...