
Ahmad Zahir was born on 14 June 1946 – 14 June 1979), he was an Afghan singer, songwriter, and composer.
Ahmad Zahir is sometimes called "the King of Afghan Music". Zahir is remembered as having a style similar to Elvis Presley. Some of his songs also show evidence of influence from English and Hindi songs. Yet Zahir is known for his unique touch and soulful interpretations.