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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Image Source : Wikipedia
  • 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...

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan SONG

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  • The Man Who Fell to Earth
  • The Man Who Fell to Earth

    ( 2022 )

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  • Little America
  • Little America

    ( 2020 )

  • Zero
  • Zero

    ( 2018 )

  • Batti Gul Meter Chalu
  • Batti Gul Meter Chalu

    ( 2018 )

  • Baadshaho
  • Baadshaho

    ( 2017 )

  • Zero Dark Thirty
  • Zero Dark Thirty

    ( 2012 )

  • Road to Peshawar
  • Road to Peshawar

    ( 2011 )

  • Eat Pray Love
  • Eat Pray Love

    ( 2010 )

  • 90210
  • 90210

    ( 2010 )

  • Remember Me
  • Remember Me

    ( 2010 )

  • 2012
  • 2012

    ( 2009 )

  • The Real World of Peter Gabriel
  • The Real World of Peter Gabriel

    ( 2009 )

  • Coke Studio Pakistan
  • Coke Studio Pakistan

    ( 2009 )

  • Blood Diamond
  • Blood Diamond

    ( 2006 )

  • Outsourced
  • Outsourced

    ( 2006 )

  • Bab'Aziz: The Prince That Contemplated His Soul
  • Bab'Aziz: The Prince That Contemplated His Soul

    ( 2005 )

  • 165 Hässelby
  • 165 Hässelby

    ( 2005 )

  • Monkey Dust
  • Monkey Dust

    ( 2003 )

  • Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live
  • Peter Gabriel: Growing Up Live

    ( 2003 )

  • Code 46
  • Code 46

    ( 2003 )

  • Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You
  • Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

    ( 2002 )

  • Bend It Like Beckham
  • Bend It Like Beckham

    ( 2002 )

  • Rabbit-Proof Fence
  • Rabbit-Proof Fence

    ( 2002 )

  • Monsoon Wedding
  • Monsoon Wedding

    ( 2001 )

  • Any Given Sunday
  • Any Given Sunday

    ( 1999 )

  • Dillagi
  • Dillagi

    ( 1999 )

  • Strange Planet
  • Strange Planet

    ( 1999 )

  • Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh
  • Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh

    ( 1999 )

  • Aprile
  • Aprile

    ( 1998 )

  • ...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
  • ...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya

    ( 1997 )

  • The Ghost and the Darkness
  • The Ghost and the Darkness

    ( 1996 )

  • Dead Man Walking
  • Dead Man Walking

    ( 1995 )

  • Natural Born Killers
  • Natural Born Killers

    ( 1994 )

  • Machh Jail
  • Machh Jail

    ( 1994 )

  • I'm British But...
  • I'm British But...

    ( 1990 )

  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

    ( 1987 )

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NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN NEWS

'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.

Pakistani musician Farasat Anees calls T-Series a 'disgrace' for 'copying' his song Biba, thanks Indians for supporting him

February 23, 2023 7:17 pm

Pakistani musician Farasat Anees thanked his Indian fans for calling out the T-Series version of Biba. He alleged that the music label had 'copied' his song.

Lata Mangeshkar featured on Rolling Stone's list of 200 Best Singers of All Time alongside Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Beyonce

January 03, 2023 9:01 am

Lata Mangeshkar featured at the 84th spot in the list, which also includes BTS member Jungkook, Billie Eilish, Beyonce, Morrissey, Aretha Franklin and Taylor Swift.

Sports, A Musical: How Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan helped Pakistan World Cuppers? Why Sachin Tendulkar heard Bryan Adams on loop?

August 21, 2022 9:07 am

Weekly Sports Newsletter: Nusrat's voice had the power to transport listeners to a world without worries, and It also helped Pakistan win the 1992 cricket World Cup.