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Soheila Zaland

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Persian: سُهَيلا ځلاند
Sohaila Zaland
Birth nameSohaila Zaland (سُهَيلا ځلاند)
BornAfghanistan
GenresPop
Classical Music
OccupationSinger
Years active1980–present
LabelsVarious

Sohaila Zaland (Pashto:سُهَيلا ځلاند) is an Afghan popular singer. She is the daughter of singer and composer Ustad Zaland and sister of composer Farid Zaland and singers Shahla Zaland and Wahid Zaland.[1]

Personal life

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Sohaila is married to an Iranian-American. Her song Waqti Ashiq Shawi (When you fall in love) has been sung by many Iranian singers, notably Hayedeh. In one of her interviews on Afghan diaspora TV network, she talked about her family's disapproval of her singing. In recent years, she has kept a low profile.

References

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  1. ^ "Zaland Death A Big Loss in Afghan Music". Tolo News. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.