Imran Usmanov

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Imran Usmanov
Усманов Ӏимран
Birth nameImran Usmanov
Born(1953-03-02)2 March 1953
Osh Region, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Died11 July 2017(2017-07-11) (aged 64)
Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Genres, Folk music, Torch song
Occupation(s)Singer

Music producer

Songwriter
InstrumentsVoice
Years active1971–2017

Imran Hermanovich Usmanov (Chechen: Усманов Ӏимран, Russian: Имран Германович Усманов) (2 March 1953 – 11 July 2017[1]) was a music producer, song writer and a Chechen folk singer whose deep baritone voice and songs about life are regarded as classics in .

Born in 1953 to Chechen parents, Imran Usmanov is from , Chechnya. He graduated from Rostov-on-Don Music Teachers Training College. He is the eldest of two brothers; Ilman and Nazar.

In April 2004, Imran announced that he would compose music to educate children on the danger of land mines.[2]

His final appointment was as Director of Chechnya's Philharmonic Society.[citation needed]

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