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Sharafat Ali Khan

1955 – 2009

Pakistani classical singer

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About Sharafat Ali Khan

Lived 1955 – 2009 (aged 53–54). Sharafat Ali Khan was a Pakistani musician and singer.

Ustad Sharafat Ali Khan (1955 30 November 2009) was a Pakistani classical singer. He used to sing in various Hindustani classical genres such as thumri, kafi, khayal and ghazal throughout his career.

A recipient of the Pride of Performance award conferred by the Government of Pakistan, and Saraswati Samman award by the government of India, he was also awarded the Tamgha-e-Hunar award by Afghanistan.

Awards Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2011. Saraswati Samman award by the Government of India. Tamgha-e-Hunar (Medal of Skill) award by the Government of Afghanistan.

Death He was suffering from diabetes mellitus and hypertension and was bedridden for over three months and died late Monday on 30 November 2009 in Lahore, Pakistan at age 54 and is buried at the Charagh Shah Wali shrine, a cemetery in Lahore where his parents, grandmother and his father Salamat Ali Khan, two uncles Ustad Nazakat Ali Khan and Ustad Zakir Ali Khan are also buried.

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1955, Multan
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sharafat Ali Khan?

Pakistani classical singer (1955-2009)

When was Sharafat Ali Khan born?

Sharafat Ali Khan was born in 1955 in Multan.

When did Sharafat Ali Khan die?

Sharafat Ali Khan died on 30 November 2009 in Lahore.

What was Sharafat Ali Khan's occupation?

Sharafat Ali Khan was a musician and singer.

What nationality was Sharafat Ali Khan?

Sharafat Ali Khan was Pakistani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sharafat Ali Khan

· Wikidata: Q104959081

· DBpedia: Sharafat Ali Khan

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