Shahid Ali Khan (Qawwal Singer)
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Shahid Ali Khan ( Urdu: شاہد علی خان) is a Canada based singer in the Qawwali genre, a musical tradition that dates back over 700 years.


Biography

Shahid Ali Khan was born in Lahore, Pakistan, and brought up in a family of Qawwal musicians. He studied under Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and later performed with him. He started his singing with his uncle Mohammad Butta and Bashir Ahmed Qadri the famous qawals of Pakistan.


Recordings

Shahid Ali Khan released his first CD in Canada in November 2006. The self-titled album is in the Qawwali music style.


See also

* Music of Pakistan *
List of Pakistani musicians This is an alphabetical list of musicians from Pakistan. The list includes musical bands, some groups and solo artists that were and are in the industry today. The list also includes film singers, folk singers, pop/rock singers, jazz musicians, ra ...
* Qawwali * Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan


References

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