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| Death_place = Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | origin = Pakistani | instrument = | genre = Contemporary instrumental | occupation = Composer & music director for films | years_active = 1956–2007 | label = | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = | past_members = | notable_instruments = }} M Ashraf (February 1, 1938 - February 4, 2007) was a Pakistani film composer. He was one of the most famous music directors of Pakistan film industry.〔, Retrieved 19 October 2015〕 He had the highest number of film songs compared to any other music director in Pakistan. He composed approximately 2,800 songs in more than 400 films in his 45-year-long film career.〔(), M Ashraf Biography, Pakistan Film Magazine website, Retrieved 19 October 2015〕 ==Early life and career== M Ashraf got music lessons from his Nana (grandfather who was a Mamu (uncle) of music director Master Inayat Hussain). He assisted his uncle (Mamu in Urdu language) music director Akhtar Hussain Akhian for five years. He started his film career with a team-mate Manzoor with (1959 film Savera song "Tu jo nahin hay tau kuchh bhi nahin hay") sung by playback singer S.B.John. Film Saperan (1961) was another hit film and the song Chand Sa Mukhra Gora Badan was another super- hit film song which gained singer Ahmed Rushdi his first Nigar Award.Thus 2 music- directors- team was created that went by the name Manzoor Ashraf.Both musicians worked with each other from 1956 to 1967 and then ''M Ashraf'' decided to go solo in 1967 with film ''Sajda (1967)''. ''Manzoor Ashraf'' duo or team composed music together in 26 films in the 1960s. After separation from music director Manzoor, his first film as M Ashraf alone was Sajda in 1967. In the 1970s, he reached the peak of his film career and composed music for many big hit films. He continued his successful march in the 1980s despite the downfall of Urdu films and a dominance of Punjabi films. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「M Ashraf」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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