Sanam Marvi
| Sanam Marvi صنم ماروی |
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| Birth name | Sanam Marvi |
| Born | 17 April 1986 in 2016 |
| Origin | Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Genres | Sufi, folk music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Labels | Sagarika |
Sanam Marvi (Urdu: صنم ماروی, Sindhi صنم ماروي) (born : 17th April 1986) is a Pakistani folk and sufi singer. She sings in Punjabi, Saraiki and Sindhi languages.
Sanam Marvi has been getting music training since the age of 7. Her father,She is from Sindhi Family. Faqeer Ghulam Rasool, was also a Sindhi folk singer. Her initial classical music training, for 2 years, was from Ustad Fateh Ali Khan of Hyderabad, Sindh in the Gwalior gharana tradition. She says that she has also learned a lot from folk singer Abida Parveen.
Sanam Marvi debuted, in 2009, at ‘Virsa Heritage’, a music program on Pakistan Television Corporation channel hosted by Yousuf Salahuddin. She affectionately calls him 'like a baba to her' (a father figure to her) for giving her a big break in the Pakistani entertainment industry. Later she performed at Coke Studio, Pakistan, a Pakistani television series featuring live music performances.
Marvi performs sufi concerts around the world. She is considered among the 3 of the finest performers in the Sufi, ghazal and folk genres. The other 2 being Abida Parveen and Tina Sani.
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