His fresh album “Hasratein” was nominated in the Best Ghazal Album category at Star GIMA Awards 2014. His popular ghazals are Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa, Kal Chaudhvin Ki Raat Thi, Chupke Chupke Raat Din, Mastana Peeyé, May Nazar Sé Pee Raha Hoon, Kiya Hai Pyar Jisé, Yé dil yé pagal dil, “Ham Ko Kiske Gham Ne Maara”. A lot of his hit ghazals have been used in Indian films. Highly popular in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, in addition among South Asian, UK, USA, and the Middle Eastern countries. His variations and style in singing Ghazals have been noted as remarkable. Ghulam Ali is considered to be extraordinary compared to other ghazal artists of his time. He was a student of Bade Ghulam Ali Khan and Chhote Ghulam Ali. Ghulam Ali is a Pakistani playback and ghazal singer of the Patiala Gharana. Even a single small sentence will help us.Pakistani Ghazal Singer Ustad Ghulam Ali was born on December 6, 1940, in Pakistan. If you have interesting information about Pakistani folk music please send us through contact us page or put a comment on individual song page. It is not related to the Indian sitar and its name is probably a corruption of setar in Central Asian and Iranian long-necked lute. It is a kind of idiophone common in folk music of South Asia.Ĭhitrali sitar: It is a long-necked lute played in northern area, Chitral of Pakistan. The strings run over a plate or fretboard, while above are keys resembling typewriter keys.Ĭhimta: Literally means tongs. It two fluet joined together and the performer blow into both of them at the same time.īulbul tarang: It is a string instrument from Indian and Pakistani Punjab which evolved from the Japanese taishōgoto, which likely arrived in South Asia in the 1930s. Some other traditional music instruments in folk music of Pakistan are:Īlghoza: It is a pair of woodwind instruments adopted by Punjabi, Sindhi, Rajasthani and Baloch folk musicians. Here are some examples of music instruments in Pakistan: Dholak, Duff, Harmonium, Idiophones, Rabab, Sarangi, Surna, Tabla. Pakistan has many music instruments in common with India. As in all of these regions, different people and tribes talk in many different languages, it gives a huge diversity to their folk musics and traditions. They consist of telling folk stories, love stories or rituals like Qawwali or performing in the weddings. " Ghazal" is an Arabic word which means "Talking to women".Īlso the folk music in Pakistan can be categorized by regions: Balochi music, Punjabi music, Potohari music, Sindhi music.Kashmiri music, Saraiki music, Pashto music, Hindko music.
Also it has root in classical Arabic poetry. Ghazal is another folk music in Pakistan which are love poem songs in Urdu (official language in Pakistan).They are a synthesis of Persian/Farsi language songs from Persia, which brought to India by the Mughals and transforms in their indigenous Indian languages. As Qawwali brings from Iran and Sufism of Iran in old times, most of the lyrics are in Persian. The purpose is get the artist and audience closer to Allah by repeating the trance-like words and phrases until they get exhausted and only the form remains. So one of the most important genres of music in Pakistan is Qawwali. However Sufism has an exceptional official rule. Since Pakistan got independent, under the rule of Islam, music has been restricted except for ceremonial use. Being in neighbor of India, Afghanistan and Iran and accepting lots of music and cultural elements from these countries, mixed them and give a new character to them, make folk music in Pakistan rich and exceptional. Pakistan is a nation in south-central Asia, divided into four linguistic and cultural regions: Punjab, Sindi, Baluchistan, and the Northwest Frontier.
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