Rahim Mehryar ( fa, رحيم مهریار) was a singer from

Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...

. He and his wife singer

Parasto Parasto ( fa, پرستو, born Nooria) is an Afghan singer. She has been a singer since the 1970s and rose to fame with her former husband Rahim Mehryar. Biography Parasto came from a very strict religious family from Kabul. She started her c ...

, were counted as one of the most successful musical duos in the late 1980s that dominated the pop music scene in

. Later he moved to

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

, where he and his wife continued their music. Rahim Mehryar died in Germany on June 24, 2010.date of death
retrieved 10 August 2010

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mehryar, Rahim 1956 births 2010 deaths Afghan musicians People from Kabul Afghan Tajik people Afghan male singers Persian-language singers Afghan expatriates in Germany 20th-century Afghan male singers 21st-century Afghan male singers