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He is the nephew of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and grandson of Qawwali singer Fateh Ali Khan. In addition to Qawwali, he also performs ghazals and other light music. He is also well-known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema and the Pakistan film industry .
Rahat considers his father, Ustaad Farrukh Ali Khan and Ustaad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan his inspirations. His family and friends fondly call him Rahat and RFAK. References [+] [−]
He was also a member of a well-known family of Qawwali musicians, the Qawwal Bacchon gharana (Delhi gharana), he was the younger brother of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the son of Fateh Ali Khan, the nephew of Mubarak Ali Khan, and the father of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
However, Khan showed such an aptitude for and interest in qawwali, that his father finally relented. [20] In 1971, after the death of his uncle Mubarak Ali Khan, Khan became the official leader of the family qawwali party, and the party became known as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mujahid Mubarak Ali Khan & Party.
13 hours ago · Back in January, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan issued an apology on Saturday after a video of him physically confronting his student went viral, provoking significant backlash online. The footage, which surfaced on social media, depicted Khan using his shoes and slapping the student over a missing bottle. The video drew intense reactions from the public. In a subsequent apology video, Khan described the incident as a personal matter between a teacher and his student.
Both Rahat’s father, Farukh Fateh Ali Khan, and his grandfather, Fateh Ali Khan, were notable qawwali artists in their own right. It was his uncle, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, however, that earned the most fame and notoriety.
Nov 17, 2023 · Rahat’s father, Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan, played a role in this musical legacy. From a young age, Rahat loved music and often sang with his father and uncle. He started learning Qawwali from his uncle Nusrat when he was just seven years old, continuing his family’s tradition in music.
13 hours ago · The melodious voice of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan everyone can resonate with. Listening to every song of his gives peace and sanity and often remains in the news for his songs. Seems like a series of ...
13 hours ago · Khan, who reached Dubai from Lahore for an event, was taken into police custody at the immigration center of the airport. Popular Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has been arrested at the Dubai International Airport on Monday, reported Geo News. He has been detained over a defamation complaint filed by his former manager Salman Ahmed, the ...
12 hours ago · New Delhi: Famous Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has reportedly been arrested at the Dubai airport on Monday. As per initial reports by Pakistani media, he has been held on complaint filed by his former manager Salman Ahmed. He remained stuck at the Dubai airport for hours. The singer had visited the country UAE for his performance but ...
