Prince Charming of Patiala Gharana remembered on his 13th Death Anniversary

Its been 13 years since he is gone, but his beautiful voice still echoes in ears. Renowned classical and ghazal singer Ustad Asad Amanat Ali Khan remembered on his 13th death anniversary.

Birth

Asad Amanat Ali Khan born on September 25, 1955.

He was amongst the most famous classical singers to come out of Pakistan and the son of legendary singer Ustad Amanat Ali Khan and great grandchild to Ustad Ali Baksh who was the founder of the Patiala gharana. Asad’s other grandfather Akhtar Hussain was also a famous musician.

The musician recorded his first song when he was only 10 years of age.

Some Ever Green Melodies

Umran Langiyaan Paban Bhar, Gham Tera Hum Nay, Zara Zara Dil Mein Dard Hua and Kal Chaudvin Ki Raat Thi are amongst some of his evergreen melodies.

Pride of Performance

Asad performed all around the world and was honoured with the Pride of Performance award due to his wonderful music services.

Death

Asad Amanat Ali Khan passed away on April 8, 2007, in London, England due to cardiac arrest.