Ustad Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan | |
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Born | Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan December 25, 1952 Lyallpur, Punjab, Pakistan |
Died | September 9, 2003 | (aged 50)
Known for | Best Harmonium player ("Harmonium Raja Sahib") |
Children | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan |
Father | Fateh Ali Khan |
Relatives | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (brother) Shahzaman Ali Khan (grandson) |
Musical career | |
Genres | Qawwali, ghazal |
Years active | 1965–2003 |
Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan (Urdu: فرخ فتح علی خان) (December 25, 1952 – September 9, 2003)[1] was a Pakistani musician, who played the harmonium in Qawwali music. He was also a member of a well-known family of Qawwali musicians, the Qawwal Bacchon gharana (Delhi gharana), he was the younger brother of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the son of Fateh Ali Khan, the nephew of Mubarak Ali Khan, and the father of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.[2][3][4]