Sadiq Fakir

Sadiq Fakir (Urdu: صادق فقیر) (Sindhi :صادق فقير ) born on 20 March 1964, in Diplo, Pakistan was a singer and performer of Sindhi music from Sindh, Pakistan.

Early life He belonged to the Manganhar tribe, and was born to Faqir Faiz Muhammad Manganhar. His early education was from Mithi. He received musical training from his maternal uncle Hussain Fakir. He sang at school functions and later at weddings in Thar and other parts of Sindh.

Education Sadiq Faqir received his primary education in his hometown. Later his family settled in Mithi where he got further education. He did his master's degrees in Physical education and Sindhi literature.

Career He started his career as a singer from Radio Pakistan, a section of the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation. And then his songs telecasted from Pakistan Television Corporation. He died in a road accident on 26 Feb. 2015 in Saudi Arabia while he was on his way to perform Umrah in Mecca. Sadiq Fakir was born singer and he was also considered as a folk singer. He too sang the prominent poets of Sindh like Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, Sachal Sarmast Shaikh Ayaz and Ustad Bukhari. He performed and got appreciation in Dubai, India, Singapore, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Saudi Arabia.

Death Sadiq Fakir died on 26 February 2015 in Saudi Arabia.