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Life is a symphony, and the action of every person in this life is the playing of his particular part in the music.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

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Hazrat Inayat Khan
Age: 44 †
Born: 1882
Born: July 5
Died: 1927
Died: February 5
Clergyman
Musician
Philosopher
Teacher
Writer
Baroda
Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan Pathan
Music
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Every
Symphony
Life
Playing
Particular
Action
Part
Persons

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