Abdul Rahim Sārbān (عبدالرحیم ساربان) (1930 – April 2, 1993), better known as Sarban, was an Afghan singer, born in Kabul.

Sarban
ساربان
Birth nameAbdul Rahim Mahmodi
Born1930 (1930)
Kabul, Kingdom of Afghanistan
OriginAfghanistan
DiedApril 2, 1993 (1993-04-03) (aged 62)
Peshawar, Pakistan
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Occupations
Instruments
Years active1950s–1986

Sarban's music fused elements, rhythms and orchestration of the western musical traditions of Jazz and "Belle Chanson" with the prevalent Afghan musical tradition.

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