Archive · 27 Sep 2025

Hairstylist to Indira Gandhi and Abdul Kalam Passes Away

Hairstylist to Indira Gandhi and Abdul Kalam Passes Away

Habib Ahmed, a famous hairstylist who styled important people in India, has died.

He was 84 years old and his son, Jawed Habib, announced the news.

Born in 1940, Habib followed in his family's footsteps.

His father was a barber to British leaders and later styled India's first president.

Habib styled many well-known people, like Indira Gandhi and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.

He was known for changing hairstyling and making a mark on history.

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