[Photograph of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with an unidentified individual at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver]
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Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Date Created
1995-09-25
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Photograph of Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan seated on a couch backstage at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, during a concert, as an unidentified individual next to him reads his palm.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948–1997) was a Pakistani vocalist and composer, renowned for his mastery of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Leading his family's qawwali group from 1971, he modernized the genre and introduced it to global audiences through international collaborations and film soundtracks. Known for his powerful voice and emotive performances, he remains an influential figure in world music.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948–1997) was a Pakistani vocalist and composer, renowned for his mastery of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Leading his family's qawwali group from 1971, he modernized the genre and introduced it to global audiences through international collaborations and film soundtracks. Known for his powerful voice and emotive performances, he remains an influential figure in world music.
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1 photograph : col. negative
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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