Ahmad Shamlou vs Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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Compare the life timelines of Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000) and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948–1997) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 49 years, from 1948 to 1997.

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Ahmad Shamlou (1925–2000)

  1. — Born in Tehran, Iran Verified
  2. — Imprisoned for political activity during the Allied occupation of Iran Verified
  3. — Published his first poetry collection, Forgotten Songs Verified
  4. — Imprisoned after the 1953 coup Verified
  5. — Published Fresh Air (Hava-ye tazeh) Verified
  6. — Married Aida Sarkisian Verified
  7. — Left Iran for the United States Verified
  8. — Returned to Iran after the revolution Verified
  9. — Received the Stig Dagerman Prize Verified
  10. — Died in Karaj, Iran Verified

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948–1997)

  1. — Born in Faisalabad, Punjab Verified
  2. — First public performance
  3. — Assumed leadership of the family qawwali party Verified
  4. — International debut at WOMAD festival Verified
  5. — Signed with Real World Records Verified
  6. — Contributed to the Dead Man Walking soundtrack Verified
  7. — Collaboration with Michael Brook on Night Song Verified
  8. — Died in London Verified