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Title Amir: An Afghan Refugee Musician's Life in Peshawar, Pakistan / by John Baily.

Publication Info. [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 53 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
digital
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note Title from title frames.
Event Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1985.
Summary This film portrays aspects of an Afghan refugee's life - his living conditions in Peshawar and his longing to return to Herat. It is also about Amir's life as a professional musician and his relationships with other musicians in Peshawar.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language In English, Subtitles in English.
Subject Mohammad, Amir.
Pakistanis.
Afghān, ʻAlī.
Economic history.
Cultural change and history.
Islam.
Ethnomusicology.
Musicians.
Group identity.
Refugees.
Added Author Baily, John, 1943- producer, author.
Khan, Shah Wali, contributor.
Amir Muhammad, 1931-1997, contributor.
Sultani, Ahmad Wali, contributor.
Kanopy (Firm)
Music No. 1048780 Kanopy
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