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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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- Born 13 October 1948
- Place of birth Lyallpur, West Punjab, Dominion Of Pakistan(present-day Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan)
- Nationality Pakistan
- Occupation Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Music Director
- Father Fateh Ali Khan
- Spouse Naheed Nusrat (1979),
- Years active 1964-1997
- Children Nida Nusrat
- Instruments Vocals, Harmonium, Tabla
- Genre Classical, Folk (Punjabi), Sufi, World
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ABOUT Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Last Updated : 23 Feb 2025
Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: A Legacy in Melody Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948-1997), the "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali," remains a towering figure in qawwali music. Recognized globally for his powerful vocals and ability to sustain high-intensity performances for extended durations, Khan introduced qaww...
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NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN NEWS
Dhurandhar: 65-year-old song by Hrithik Roshan's grandfather is Shah Rukh Khan's favourite; was 'inspired' by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's father's qawwali
November 19, 2025 3:59 pm
The trailer of Dhurandhar ended with a 65-old tune, composed by Roshan, but like many other Hindi film tunes, this too, had a sordid past.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: from Ustad to Gen Z’s ‘NFAK’
November 10, 2025 1:24 pm
Though today Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s initials, NFAK, circulate across digital spaces much like any modern pop star’s moniker, he has always been a pop-cultural icon. Even at his peak, he was more than a traditionalist.
Karachi loves Zubeen Garg, Pakistan Idol takes a petty stance: Music can unite – and divide
October 14, 2025 5:55 pm
Pakistan Idol producers mandate that only Pakistani songs be sung on the reality show, and cricketing stand-offs are the order of the day. But Karachi band Khudgharz’s tribute to Indian musician Zubeen Garg sets a different, higher standard
'Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan made a pro-India statement in front of Pakistani diplomats, he was a courageous man': Javed Akhtar recalls anecdote
June 12, 2025 1:05 pm
Javed Akhtar spoke highly of the late qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, as he recalled an anecdote about the singer making a pro-India statement in the presence of his compatriots.
The throwback in 'Chain of Light': A liberalising India, a cancelled Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and music that endured it all
October 01, 2024 5:07 pm
While some things are bound to be lost to the processes of change, what endures is remarkable and deserves to be celebrated. That is the case with Nusrat through the economic, cultural, and technological changes he deftly navigated. His work democratised qawwali
'Anand Bakshi held Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's feet and apologised, burst into tears': Ajay Devgn recalls how the ego clash between the two ended
July 24, 2024 5:13 pm
Ajay Devgn recalled the time when lyric writer Anand Bakshi gave a cold shoulder to Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
With discovery of a 'lost' record, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is back
June 21, 2024 11:50 pm
‘Chain of Light’ could be a conduit between the past and present, nudging a world riven with conflicts. This is a time when the world needs the Sufi message in Khan’s sublime voice more than ever before
When Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Anand Bakshi had an 'ego clash' during Kachche Dhaage: 'Bakshi saab felt very bad'
February 16, 2024 10:39 am
Milan Luthria recalled the time when Anand Bakshi and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan had a tiff while working on Kachche Dhaage.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's son Shahzaman sounds like a young Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, netizens left stunned. Watch
May 30, 2023 12:29 pm
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's Shahzaman's voice has an uncanny resemblance to a very young Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Netizens commented that "he can become even better."
Actor Lisa Ray confesses she 'inwardly cringes' every time Afreen Afreen plays: 'I’m just walking around in the desert after all'
May 09, 2023 3:04 pm
'The song Afreen Afreen still often plays on cue for events where I am invited to speak of other aspects of my life experience and I inwardly cringe while offering a polite smile,' says actor Lisa Ray.
NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN PHOTOS
From the archives: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
October 13, 2015 12:24 pm
Did you know Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's father actually wanted him to become a doctor, not singer? More such tidbits and rare images of the singer from the archives.
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