Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a Pakistani Vocalist, Musician, Composer, and Music director. Primarily known as a singer of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis. He is popularly known as Shahenshah-e-Qawwali. He was known for his vocal abilities to sing at high intensity for several hours. Widely credited for internationalizing Qawwali Music. Today his nephew Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is also a famous singer. Ustad Nusrat is considered one of the most important qawwals in history, received the President of Pakistan's Award for Pride of Performance to contribute to Pakistani music.
Let's check out ten popular songs of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan which are still loved in India today. List going ten to one with no.1 as the top.
10. Mere Rashke Kamar
Song: Mere Rashke Kamar
Year: 1988
Language: Hindi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Kahani
Lyricist: Fana Buland Shehri
9. Sochta Hoon
Song: Sochta Hoon
Year:1984
Language: Hindi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
8. Sanu Ek Pal Chain Na Aave
Song: Sanu Ek Pal Chain Na Aave
Year: 1993
Language: Hindi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Khawaja Pervez
7. Tere Bin Nahin Lagda
Song: Tere Bin Nahin Lagda
Year: 1997
Language: Punjabi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Khawaja Pervez
6. Aankh Uthi Mohabbat Ne Angrai Li
Song: Aankh Uthi Mohabbat Ne Angrai Li
Year: 1983
Language: Punjabi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
5. Tumhe Dillagi
Song: Tumhe Dillagi
Year: N.A
Language: Urdu
Singer:Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Purnam Allahabadi
4. Dulhe Ka Sehra
Song: Dulhe Ka Sehra
Year: 2000
Language: Hindi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nadeem - Shravan
Lyricist: Sameer
3. Ye Jo Halka Halka
Song: Ye Jo Halka Halka
Year:1992
Language: Punjabi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Anwar Farrukhabadi
2. Aankhiyan Udeek Diyan
Song; Aankhiyan Udeek Diyan
Year: 1993
Language: Punjabi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Lyricist: Khawaja Pervez
1. Afreen Afreen
Song: Afreen Afreen
Year: 1996
Language: Hindi
Singer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan/Raju Singh
Lyricist: Javed Akhtar
"One must be willing to release one's mind and soul from one's body to achieve ecstasy through music"- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
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