Mehdi Hassan, the Pakistani classical singer renowned for singing ghazal, a form of Urdu lyric verse, has died at age 84. He died on Wednesday in the port city of Karachi after a long illness, ...

As the voice of Pakistan’s aching, lovelorn heart since he began his career in 1957, Mehdi Hassan was used to being stopped by fans—at airports, in the marketplace, at weddings. Years ago, he was ...

Mehdi Hassan Khan also famously known as the ‘King of Ghazal’ passed away on Wednesday, 13, June, 2012 after a protracted illness, in a local hospital in Karachi city of Pakistan. The 84 years old ...

Ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan Khan’s 1st death anniversary was observed on Thursday, June 13. Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18, 1927 in a village called Luna, in the Indian state of Rajasthan into a ...

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New Delhi: Noted ghazal singer Penaz Masani feels upcoming singers should undergo proper classical training if they want to sustain their music careers for a longer period.Penaz, who is often referred ...

fter the emergence of Pakistan, some of the classical forms of music suffered a great decline in listenership. The reasons may have been many, including the rise of film music, the focus on the ...

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In July 1972, when former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulfeqar Ali Bhutto came to India to sign the landmark Simla Agreement on ...