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to Miami, Florida for medical treatment of a respiratory ailment. Her condition worsened during the flight and during a stopover at the
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and his elder brother Pandit Ghulam Qadir trained her at this radio station for about a month. Her melodious voice, musical training and control over her voice made her popular among the
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