# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/begum-akhtar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:22:56.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/begum-akhtar"
name: "Begum Akhtar"
slug: "begum-akhtar"
description: "Akhtari Bai Faizabadi, also known as Begum Akhtar, was an Indian singer and actress. Dubbed \"Mallika-e-Ghazal\", she is regarded as one of the greatest singers of ghazal, dadra, and thumri genres of Hindustani classical music."
tagline: "Indian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stamp_of_India_-_1994_-_Colnect_163834_-_Begum_Akhtar_-_Commemoration_Wihdrawn.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1914-10-07"
deathDate: "1974-10-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.128706199460916
  historical:           19.98557466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1209683"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump