range that could accommodate this variety.Primarily noted for his  Hindi-Urdu  songs, he also sang in other Indian languages including  Konkani ,  Bhojpuri ,  Oriya ,  Punjabi ,  Bengali , Marathi ,  Sindhi ,  Kannada ,  Gujarati ,  Telugu , Maghi,  Maithili  and  Assamese . He recorded a few  English ,  Persian