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10 Famous Songs of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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

Music Composer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

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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