Rafiq Ghaznavi
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| Native name | رفیق غزنوی रफ़ीक़ ग़ज़नवी |
| Born | 1907 Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 2 March 1974 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Music composer, actor |
| Spouse(s) | Anwari Begum |
| Relatives | See Agha–Khan family |
Rafiq Ghaznavi (Urdu: رفیق غزنوی) (1907 - 2 March 1974) was a British Indian and later Pakistani musician and actor, known for his contributions in Abdul Rashid Kardar's Heer Ranjha (1932), Mehboob Khan's Taqdeer (1943), film Ek Din Ka Sultan (1945) among others.
After partition of India in 1947, he migrated to Lahore, Pakistan. Later, he moved to Karachi, Pakistan. In Pakistan, he composed music for director Ashfaq Malik's film Parwaaz (1954) and director Aziz Ahmed's film Mandi (1956). He later joined Radio Pakistan and dedicated himself exclusively to Radio programs as a music director.
He died in Karachi at the age of 67 on 2 March 1974.
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