Hamid Ali Khan | |
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Born | 1953 |
Occupation(s) | Classical music vocalist, Pakistan Television performer (Patiala gharana of classical music with nephew Asad Amanat Ali Khan) |
Years active | 1970s - present |
Known for | Ghazal singing, Pakistani classical music |
Awards | Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2007 Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan in 2010 |
Ustad Hamid Ali Khan (Urdu: استاد حامِد علی خان; born 1953) is a Pakistani classical singer. He belongs to the Patiala gharana. Being a representative of the Patiala gharana, Hamid Ali Khan is an exponent of ghazal and classical singing.[1] He has released several records and performed with other famous Indian artists. He has also collaborated with many UK-based artists, some of the recent ones being Partha Sarathi Mukherjee (tabla) and Fida Hussain (harmonium).