Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, a well-known singer from Pakistan, turns 48 today. Rahat known as "the king of a melodious voice," was born in Faisalabad, Pakistan, into a Punjabi family of Qawwals and classical singers.
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The legendary Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is celebrating his 48th birthday today, December 9. With songs like Sajdaa, Jag Soona Lage, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, and Jiya Dhadak Dhadak, among others, the musical maestro has charmed millions of listeners. Let's take a look at some of the melodic Bollywood songs from the legendary singer's illustrious career so far on the occasion of his birthday.
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Sajdaa, My Name Is Khan
Without Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's stunning vocal performance, this song would not have been recognised as the "Best Song in Sufi Tradition" at the 2011 Mirchi Music Awards.
Kalyug, Jiya Dhadak Dhadak Jaye
It is difficult to find someone unfamiliar with this song. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who is renowned for his soaring vocals, took a softer approach to this love anthem, and we can't get enough of it. Kalyug, which stars Kunal Khemu, contains the song Jiya Dhadak Dhadak Jaye.
Jag Soona Lage, Om Shanti Om
The generation's unmistakable anthem to heartbreak is "Jag Soona Soona Lage," a song from Om Shanti Om.
You can hear Rahat Fateh's signature high-pitched vocals in this song. His voice is a complete treat for the ears and perfectly complements Himesh Reshammiya's music.
FAQs
Q1.How much Rahat Fateh Ali Khan charges for a song? In the Hindi film industry, Rahat Ali Khan is said to charge at least Rs 20 lakh for each song.
Q2. How many songs did Rahat Fateh Ali Khan sing? Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has sung over 300
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