 released a double CD titled Rafi Resurrected comprising 16 songs by Rafi. Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam provided the vocals for this project and toured with the CBSO in July 2008 at venues including the English National Opera in London, Manchester's Apollo Theatre and Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

In June 2010, Rafi along with Lata Mangeshkar was voted the most popular playback singer in the Outlook Music Poll, conducted by Outlook magazine. The same poll voted "Man re, tu kahe na dheer dhare" (Chitralekha, 1964), sung by Rafi as the No. 1 song. Three songs were tied for the No. 2 place: Two were sung by Rafi. The songs were "Tere mere sapne ab ek rang hain" (Guide, 1965) and "Din dhal jaye, hai raat na jaye" (Guide, 1965). This poll was published in Outlook. The jury included people in the Indian music industry.

There have been appeals to the Government of India to honour the singer, posthumously, with the Bharat Ratna (India's Highest Civilian Award)

An official biography was written on Rafi's life by Sujata Dev titled Mohammed Rafi – Golden Voice of the Silver Screen launched on his 91st birthday. As well as an award winning documentary titled Dastaan-E-Rafi directed by Rajni Acharya and Vinay Patel (which took 5 years to make) was released to commemorate his 92nd birthday which was later released on DVD. It featured over 60 interviews of various Bollywood personas and closely recalled his story through his songs and the personal recounts. Many biographies and documentaries continue to be written and made on him.

Lata Mangeshkar his contemporary, has said that 'Rafi bhaiya was not only India's greatest playback singer but also a wonderful person' and that 'he was one singer whose vocal range could outclass any other singer, whether it was me, Asha, Mannada or Kishore bhaiya'.

When producer-director Manmohan Desai (who was a big fan of Rafi) and used him in numerous hit films, was asked to describe the voice of Rafi he remarked that "If anyone has the voice of god, it is Mohammed Rafi".

Annually his birth and death anniversaries inspire several
released a double CD titled Rafi Resurrected constitute 16 song by Rafi. Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam provided the vocals for this project and tour with the CBSO in July 2008 at venues including the English National Opera in London, Manchester's Apollo Theatre and Symphony Hall, Birmingham. 

 In June 2010, Rafi along with Lata Mangeshkar was voted the about democratic playback singer in the Outlook Music Poll, conducted by Outlook magazine. The same poll voted " world re, tu kahe na dheer dhare " (Chitralekha, 1964), sung by Rafi as the nobelium. 1 song. Three songs were tied for the No. 2 place: Two were sung by Rafi. The songs were " Tere bare sapne ab ek rang hain " (Guide, 1965) and " Din dhal jaye, hai raat na jaye " (Guide, 1965). This poll was published in Outlook. The jury include people in the Indian music industry. 

 There have been entreaty to the Government of India to honour the singer, posthumously, with the Bharat Ratna (India's Highest Civilian Award) 

 An official biography was write on Rafi's life by Sujata Dev titled Mohammed Rafi – Golden Voice of the Silver Screen launched on his 91st birthday. As well as an award gain documentary titled Dastaan - E - Rafi directed by Rajni Acharya and Vinay Patel (which took 5 years to make) was released to commemorate his 92nd birthday which was later released on DVD. It featured over 60 interviews of various Bollywood personas and closely recalled his story through his songs and the personal recounts. Many biography and documentary continue to be written and made on him. 

 Lata Mangeshkar his contemporary, has suppose that' Rafi bhaiya was not only India's greatest playback singer but also a fantastic person' and that' he was one singer whose vocal compass could outclass any other singer, whether it was me, Asha, Mannada or Kishore bhaiya'. 

 When producer - film director Manmohan Desai (who was a big fan of Rafi) and used him in numerous hit films, was asked to trace the voice of Rafi he remarked that " If anyone has the voice of god, it is Mohammed Rafi ". 

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AN Official BiOgrAphy WAS writTen oN raFi's life bY SujatA deV tItled MoHaMmed RaFi – golDen voice OF the silver screen laUncheD On his 91st birthdaY. as well as an awaRD wINNiNG docUmeNtary titled dastAAn-E-RAfi dIReCteD By RajNi AchArYA aND Vinay Patel (which tooK 5 yEars to Make) wAs released to cOmmemorate HIS 92Nd birthdAy whICh WAs later releaseD on DVd. It featureD Over 60 inteRviewS of varioUs BollywoOD Personas And CloSelY reCALlEd his story thrOUGh hiS sOngs and The PersonaL reCouNts. manY bIographieS and docuMeNtArIeS coNtinuE To be writTeN anD mAde On him.

lAta ManGeshkAr hiS cOnTEmpOrary, haS SaID That 'raFi BhaiYa wAs Not onLy InDIa's GreatesT playback SinGEr buT aLsO a wondeRful person' and ThAt 'he was one SiNgeR whose VOCal range Could outclass any other siNGer, whetHer It was Me, AsHa, Mannada Or KIshore BhaIYa'.

When ProducEr-dirEcTor mANmohaN dEsAi (wHo Was a big fan OF rafI) and uSeD him In numerOus hit films, was askeD To dEscribe the voiCe oF RafI HE rEmaRKeD ThaT "IF AnyONE has the voice of gOd, it is MohaMmED RAfi".

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An offici al biograp h y was writ teno nR afi's life bySujat a Dev titl e d Mohamm ed Ra fi – Gol den Voice o f the Si lve r S cre enl a un ched on his 9 1 s t bi rt hday. A s w ell asanawa rdwin ni ng docume ntary ti tl ed  D as taa n-E-R a fi direc te d b yRaj ni Ac h arya a nd Vi nayPa te l  (w hich to o k5 year sto  mak e)wa s rel ease d  to  commem orate his  92 n d bi rt hd ay whic h was later r el eased on D VD . I t feat u r ed over60 interviews of variou s  Bollyw ood  pers onas  and clos ely  recal led his st ory th rough  h iss o ngs a n d  t hepe rsonal rec o u nts . Man ybiog raphies  and documentaries con tinue to be w rit tena n dmad e  o n  hi m. 
La t a  Mangeshkar his  contempor ar y ,has said t h at'R afi bha iya was  noto nly Ind ia's grea test play ba ck s i n ger  but alsoa wonder ful perso n ' and th at 'h e w as one  s ing er wh ose vo c alrange  could  o utclas s any  o ther sin ger, whether it was me,  Asha,  Mann ada  or Kisho reb hai ya'.

Whe n pr oducer-dir ect orManmo han Desai  (wh o  w asa  bigfano f Rafi) a n duse d hi m in numero u s hit  film s,w as ask ed t o describe the vo i ce of Rafi herema r k edtha t  "If  a nyone has thevoi ce o f god, i tis Mohammed  Rafi".
A n nuall y hisbirthand dea t h  a n nivers arie s i nspire se ver al 
 released_a double_CD titled Rafi Resurrected_comprising 16_songs_by Rafi._Bollywood_playback singer Sonu_Nigam provided the_vocals for this project_and toured with_the_CBSO in July 2008 at venues including the English National Opera in London, Manchester's_Apollo_Theatre and_Symphony_Hall,_Birmingham.

In June 2010, Rafi along_with Lata Mangeshkar was voted_the most_popular playback singer in the Outlook Music Poll,_conducted_by Outlook magazine._The same poll voted "Man re, tu kahe na_dheer dhare" (Chitralekha, 1964), sung by_Rafi as the_No._1_song. Three songs were_tied for the No. 2 place:_Two were sung by Rafi. The_songs were "Tere mere sapne ab ek_rang hain" (Guide, 1965) and "Din_dhal jaye, hai raat na_jaye" (Guide,_1965). This poll was published_in Outlook. The_jury included_people in the_Indian music industry.

There have been appeals_to the Government_of India to honour the singer,_posthumously,_with the Bharat_Ratna_(India's_Highest Civilian_Award)

An official biography_was_written on_Rafi's_life by Sujata Dev titled Mohammed_Rafi_– Golden Voice of the Silver Screen_launched on his 91st_birthday._As well as an_award winning documentary titled Dastaan-E-Rafi_directed by Rajni Acharya and Vinay_Patel (which_took 5_years to make) was released to commemorate his 92nd birthday which_was later released on DVD. It_featured over 60 interviews_of various_Bollywood_personas and closely_recalled_his story_through his songs and the personal recounts._Many biographies_and documentaries continue to be written_and made on him.

Lata_Mangeshkar_his contemporary, has said that 'Rafi_bhaiya was not only India's greatest_playback singer but also a_wonderful_person'_and that 'he was one_singer whose vocal range could outclass_any other singer,_whether it was me, Asha, Mannada or_Kishore_bhaiya'.

When producer-director Manmohan Desai (who was_a_big fan of Rafi) and used_him_in_numerous hit films, was asked_to describe the voice of Rafi_he remarked that "If anyone has the voice of_god, it is_Mohammed Rafi".

Annually his birth and_death_anniversaries_inspire several