Making Of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Sketch by Indian Artist Sikander Singh

Well If You are a NFAK Fan, then there is no way you haven’t seen this pic.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Sketch by Indian Artist Sikander Singh

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Sketch by Indian Artist Sikander Singh

It was painted by young Indian Artist Sikander Singh, who lives in Chandigarh and is getting on a success spree. A tribute worth watching, here is behind the scene video, the Making Of The Pic (in HD) ,

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NFAK's Music In Therapy/Treatment and this time "Child Birth"

Nusrat’s haunting voice has been one of a kind music-therapy for his fans for years now, it seems to wash away the pain and transport us a more joyous world, or some times closer to divine. Well this is not the first time , I have heard stories of NFAK’s music used in treatment. Even when back in 90’s NFAK received “Pride Of Performance” in Pakistan, the rumour was that his songs treated the disturbed daughter of the military ruler. Then there were many reports from Japan and parts of Africa where NFAK’s music was used in Research and therapy. But this time I have a story of NFAK’s music used in Clild Birth.

“What A Lucky Child, He came to this world Listening to the Legend”

So you all might be knowing about the famous KCRW “Radio Station” , NFAK himself made a couple visits here. Here is a story from KRCW’s DJ, Tom Schnabel about how NFAK’s music was used during birth of Anil Dewan’s son (KRCW’s Webmaster).. read along..

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan at unusual places , a short playlist

Nusrat Online Collections

Nusrat Online Collections

Well I don’t think it will amaze us anymore to see NFAK anywhere , we are quite used to his global appearance & universal approach … however here are a few videos, check them out.

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Keep checking time to time for more additions.

Ishq Di Galli Wich - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan at Anand Bakshi's house ( kachche dhaage)

Kachche Dhaage Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Nusrat Online

Kachche Dhaage Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Nusrat Online

This audio was recorded in Anand Bakshi’s house in 1997 during a NFAK Welcome Party,  many guest celebrities were present to meet NFAK … and Anand’s Bakshi forced NFAK to sing hislatest composed “Ishq Di Galli Wich " ..

“Ishq Di Galli Wich " was a uper-hit song from movie “Kachche Dhaage” , composed by NFAK. However he offered the song to Hanj Raj Hans (who did a good job) , wonder how it would have been if he wound have sang it himself

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AAH - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan , A Tribute Programme & Songs Compilation

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AAH- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a Tribute programme released right after death of NFAK in 1997 as a 2-set Audio CD. The program Featured a compilation of NFAK songs, specially the remixed & hip-hip recordings famous in Pakistan that time. It also featured a narration of NFAK’s biography and legacy in between the songs. One of the good compilation programs indeed.

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Pakistani Singer Is A Divine Master And A Pop Star

“The following Article was published on January 22, 1993, just one day before NFAK’s Unforgettable performance at Meany! in Seattle Times and is posted here with their permission. Read Along”

Tomorrow: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in concert, Meany Theater, 8 p.m., sold out. 543-4880. In Pakistan and North Indian mausoleums, singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is widely celebrated as a powerful conveyor of the spiritual message. In the West his versatile voice, melodic sensibility and deeply passionate delivery have made him one of the most popular performers of contemporary world music. Last September, Khan came to Seattle at the invitation of the University of Washington ethnomusicology department as a visiting artist. Khan will be teaching there through March. Tomorrow, he gives his first public performance here, accompanied by an ensemble of nine musicians.

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Hans Raj Hans - Best Moment Of His Life

Nusrat Online - Hans Raj Hans

Nusrat Online - Hans Raj Hans

Hans Raj Raj is an artist with not only a beautiful voice but also a pure and beautiful heart, In an interview in Pakistan , he remembers two best moments of his life. One when Lata Ji invited him for her birthday and second when Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan offered him a song in Kachche Dhaage (Ishq Ki Galli Vich). (Look at how he hold’s his ears while taking NFAK’s name)

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The Biggest Celebrity Fans of NFAK -- Malkit Singh

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We all know and love Malkit Singh for  the songs “Gur Nalo Ishq Mita”, “Tootak Tootak Tootiyan”, “Kurri Garam Jayee”, “Dekh li vilyait”, as well as “Chal Hun,” and “Jind Mahi” from the blockbuster Bend It Like Beckham film soundtrack.

Malkit Sing was obsessed with NFAK from late 80’s but could never get a chance to see the man himself. He kept asking people around him so make it possible as soon as possible, and the big day came as a surprise. It was a Sunday afternoon in early 1990 when he got a call from Mohammad Ayyub from Oriental star Agency for a meeting. When Malkit reached there , he was surprised, it was NFAK sitting there waiting for him…. What happened next..

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BBC gives a Day Long Tribute To Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan On His Death Anniversary

Raj and Pablo sit in for Tommy Sandhu and speak to Bally Sagoo, who remixed some of Nusrat’s greats.

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Ray Khan sits in for Rupal and invites Malkit Singh to talk about his experiences of meeting the Ustad, and he’ll be performing a couple of his favourite Qawwali’s live in the studio.

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A Local Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Remembrance in Cambridge by Western & Asian Students

Event, Time & Location: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, Cambridge Check Out All the videos in the playlist..

Doesn’t it push us to organize something similar