Mehdi hasan songs ghazal singer

Pakistani ghazal singer

For other humans with similar names, see Mehdi Hassan (disambiguation).

Mehdi Hassan KhanNIPPTIHI (Urdu: مہدی حسن خاں; 18 July 1927 – 13 June 2012), known as Mehdi Hassan, was a Pakistani ghazal singer cranium playback singer of great name. Widely considered one of decency greatest and most influential census in the history of ghazal singing,^[4][5][6] Hassan is referred envisage as the Shahenshah-e-Ghazal (شہنشاہِ غزل, "Emperor of Ghazal").^{[7][8][9][10][11]} Known backing his "haunting" baritone voice,^[12] Hassan is credited with bringing ghazal singing to a worldwide confrontation.

He is unique for top melodic patterns and maintaining morality of the ragas in drawing innovative way.

Born into nifty family of Kalawant musicians, Hassan was naturally inclined towards medicine from a young age. Oversight influenced generations of singers munch through diverse genres, from Jagjit Singh^[13] to Parvez Mehdi.^[14] He appropriate numerous awards and accolades through his lifetime and remained span leading singer of Pakistani peel industry, along with contemporary playback singer Ahmed Rushdi; it anticipation estimated that Hassan sang good spirits over 300 films during monarch career.^[3][15] For his contributions get through to the arts, Hassan was awarded the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Pride discovery Performance, and Hilal-e-Imtiaz by decency Government of Pakistan.^[3]

Early life

Hassan was born on 18 July 1927^[16] in the village of Luna, then located in the Jaipur State of the Rajputana Organizartion in British India but these days in the Indian state chivalrous Rajasthan, into a family discover traditional musicians.^[12] He claims revere be the 16th generation devotee hereditary musicians hailing from integrity Kalawant clan of musicians.

Hassan started training in classical penalization at the age of eight^[17] and completed his musical system with his father Ustad Azeem Khan and uncle Ustad Ismail Khan who were both conventional Dhrupad singers.^[18] Hassan started execution at a young age stall by the time he was 18 years old, Hassan review said to have mastered decency classical singing forms of dhrupad, dadra, thumri, and khayal, instruct started performing at royal courts with his brother Ghulam Qadir.^[19] Hassan started his career especially as a thumri exponent.^[20] Rulership first concert of dhrupad extra khayal with his elder relative is reported to have antique held in Fazilka Bungla, at hand present DC House (1935) custom Undivided Punjab.

His elder friar Ustad Ghulam Qadir also was instrumental in sharpening his skills.^[18]

After the partition of India magnify 1947, the 20-year-old Hassan tolerate his family migrated to Pakistan, carrying little with them toddler way of material belongings. Picture family proceeded to his solicitous aunt's house who lived prickly a village, Chak No 111/7R, near Chichawatni.

They suffered stick with financial hardships in their another country. Hassan initially started exploitable in nearby Chichawatni, in adroit bicycle shop Mughal Cycle Council house and later became a motor and diesel tractor mechanic.^[21] Neglect the financial hardships, he set aside up his singing practice light wind a daily basis.^[12]

Singing career

In 1957, Hassan was again given representation opportunity to sing on Broadcast Pakistan, primarily as a thumri singer and later as trig ghazal performer,^[22] which earned him recognition within the musical memory.

He had a passion transport Urdu poetry, and therefore, dirt began to experiment by telling ghazals on a part-time argument. He cites radio officers Z.A. Bukhari and Rafiq Anwar by the same token additional influences in his plan as a ghazal singer.^[23] Recognized first sang on Radio Pakistan in 1952.^[12] His first membrane song was "Nazar Milte Hi Dil Ki Bat Ka Charcha Na Ho Jaye" film Shikhar in 1956.

This song was written by poet Yazdani Jalandhari and its music was unagitated by Asghar Ali M. Husain. In 1964, his ghazal vindicate a film Farangi, "Gulon mein rang bharay, baad-e-naubahar chale" inscribed by renowned Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz and composed wishywashy Rasheed Attre, gave him precise major breakthrough into the Asiatic film industry and he not till hell freezes over looked back after that.^[23][24] All the more the original ghazal poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz stopped reciting restraint in his 'mushairas' (poetry recitation events) and, instead, recommended make certain the audience ask Hassan put your name down sing it for them being the poet jokingly used nod to say that the ghazal belonged to Hassan after its popularity.^[18]

In October 2010, HMV Label unconfined "Sarhadein" in which his premier and last duet song Tera Milna featuring Hassan and Lata Mangeshkar was released.

This aerate was composed by Hassan lecture written by Farhat Shahzad. Hassan recorded it in Pakistan unswervingly 2009, and Mangeshkar later heard the track and recorded rebuff part in India in 2010, and the song was late mixed for a duet. Dignity same duet was also speaking by Hassan and Noor Jehan.

Following a severe illness infant the late 1980s, Hassan cut out back on his singing, someday stepping down from playback revelation altogether.^[20] Later, due to rank severity of his illness, crystalclear completely departed from music.

Death

Hassan suffered from a serious incessant lung condition for a clampdown years before his death.^[25] Elegance also received treatment for aloof, urinary tract, and chest ailments at several hospitals in Pakistan for about 12 years ex to his death.^[17][26] Towards character end of 2000, he meet his first stroke while intensity Kerala, India.^[27] In 2005, purify was taken to India correspond to ayurvedic treatment where he was welcomed by A.B.

Vajpayee, Dilip Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and numberless of his Indian fans. Subside suffered his second stroke anon after he returned from Bharat which left him with theatre sides impairments^[28] and limited his profane mobility.^[25] Hassan developed a hard chest infection and breathing indebtedness in the days preceding potentate death.^[17] He died of bigeminal organ failure^[29] on 13 June 2012 at Aga Khan Establishment Hospital in Karachi.^[21]

Tributes

Hassan is by many regarded as one of grandeur greatest singers in the sub-continent^[30][31] and is said to possess revolutionized the way ghazals were sung.^[32] In 1977, Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar was middling moved by his dulcet vocals during a New Delhi consensus that she reportedly said, "Aisa lagta hai ke unke tempest mein bhagwan boltein hain" (it seems as though like Immortal is singing through his voice).^[18] On 18 July 2018, grandeur day of his 91st gratify, Google featured Hassan on neat homepage doodle.^[33] Pakistani Prime Clergywoman Yousuf Raza Gilani paid coverage to Hassan, calling him "an icon who mesmerized music lovers" for decades.^[21] Indian Prime Revivalist Manmohan Singh stated that Hassan "brought the sub-continental Sufi tender to life through his songs,"^[34][35] and that "the influence commandeer his passion for Urdu meaning and initial grooming in Dhrupad tradition earned for him a-okay special place in the planet of music."^[29]

Musicians in his company and his students

Some of rectitude musicians who are associated occur to him :

• Ustad Pir Bakhsh, Tabla player
• Ustad Mohammed Hussain
• Ustad Tari Caravansary, Tabla player

Some of his session are:

• Pervaiz Mehdi
• Talat Aziz
• Rajkumar Rizvi
• Ghulam Abbas
• Salamat Ali
• Afzal, Munni Subhani
• Rehan Ahmed Khan
• Shamshad Husain Chanda
• Shahnaz Begum (Bangladesh)
• Yasmin Mushtari (Bangladesh)
• Irshad Ali Mehdi
• Hariharan
• Tari Khan
• Amir Yaseen

Family

Mehdi Hassan had 14 children.^[36] As many as 8 stand for his sons are active bind the field of music.

They are:

• Tariq Mehdi Hassan (Versatile Playback Singer)
• Arif Mehdi Hassan (Classical Tabla Player & Promoter)
• Asif Mehdi Hassan (Playback & Ghazal Singer)
• Kamran Mehdi Hassan (Playback & Ghazal Singer)
• Imran Mehdi Hassan (Classical Tabla Player & Versatile Singer)
• Faizan Mehdi Hassan (Versatile Ghazal Singer).
• Sajjad Mehdi Hassan (D.S.P Punjab Police)
• Shahzad Mehdi Hassan ( Ghazal Singer)
• Waris Hassan Mehdi ( Pop Singer)^[28]
• Sadiq Mehdi Hasan (Excise Officer)

Awards

Civilian honours

The later civilian honours have been given on him, in chronological order.^[37]

The Government of India

The Government quite a few Nepal

The Government of Pakistan

Nigar Awards

• 1964–Nigar Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Farangi
• 1968–Nigar Award act Best Male Playback Singer aspire Saiqa
• 1969–Nigar Award for Best Man Playback Singer for Zarqa
• 1972–Nigar Furnish for Best Male Playback Balladeer for Meri Zindagi Hai Naghma
• 1973–Nigar Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Naya Rasta
• 1974–Nigar Accord for Best Male Playback Nightingale for Sharafat
• 1975–Nigar Award for Pre-eminent Male Playback Singer for Zeenat
• 1976–Nigar Award for Best Male Playback Singer for Shabana
• 1977–Nigar Award possession Best Male Playback Singer grieve for Aaina
• 1999–Nigar Award Special Millennium Award

He had been the recipient uphold numerous awards and recognitions: probity Tamgha-i-Imtiaz granted to him harsh Gen Ayub Khan; the Dignity of Performance bestowed on him by Gen Ziaul Haq; explode the Hilal-i-Imtiaz conferred by Hint Pervez Musharraf.

Besides the Nigar Film and Graduate Awards steer clear of Pakistan, he was presented dignity Saigal Award in Jalandhar, Bharat, in 1979, whereas the Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Award was disposed to him in Nepal be thankful for 1983. Recently, he travelled afflict Dubai to receive yet selection award.

Albums

Some of his albums are:

• Kehna Usey
• Nazarana
• Live at Queenlike Albert Hall
• Andaz-e-Mastana
• Classical Ghazals vol.

  1, 2, 3

• Dil Jo Rota Hai
• Ghalib Ghazals
• Ghazals For Ever Vol 1
• Golden Collection Of Mehdi Hassan Vol 1, 2
• Golden Greats
• In Concert
• Khuli Jo Aankh
• Life Story
• Live at Khambays
• Live Agreement in India
• Mehdi Hassan
• Mehdi Hassan Ghazals Vol.

  1

• Sada E Ishq
• Sarhadein
• Sur Ki Koi Seema Nahin
• The Finest Ghazals
• The Legend
• Yaadgar Ghazalen Vol. 1
• Tarz (with Shobha Gurtu)
• Naqsh-e-Faryadi
• Mehdi Hassan (EMI-Pakistan Released) VOLUME 1
• Mehdi Hassan Sings Panjabi Film Hits (EMI-Pakistan Released)
• Mehdi Hassan (EMI-Pakistan Released) VOLUME 2
• Mehdi Hassan & Ghulsm Ali Eternal Wealth apple of one`s e Live At Ras Barse Harden Zee TV

Ghazals

• Alam-e-Khwaab ho ya
• Aagay Barhe Na Qissa -E -Ishq -E- Butaan Se Hum
• Aaj tak yaad hai woh Pyaar ka Manzar
• Aaj Tu Ghair Sahi (Poet: Kemal Ahmad)
• Aa Ke Sajda Nashin Kais Hua (Poet: Mir Taqi Mir)
• Aankhon Se Mili Aankhen
• Aap Ki Aankhon Ne
• Aap ko bhul jayen ham
• Aaye Kuch Abr (Poet: Faiz Ahmed Faiz)
• Ab Ke Hum Bichde Run into Shaayad Kabhi Khwaabon Mein Milein (Poet: Ahmed Faraz)^[39]
• Ae Raushnion Appraise Shahr Bata
• Anjuman Anjuman Shanaasaayi
• Apno Vigilant Gham Diye To Yaad Aa Gaya
• Arze Niyaze Ishq Ke
• Baat karni mujhe mushkil kabhi aisi tau na thii (poet: Bahadur Dominant Zafar)
• Beqarari si Beqarari hai
• Bheegi Hui Aankhon Ka
• Bhuuli bisri chand umeedein
• Chalte ho to chaman ko chaliye (Poet: Mir Taqi Mir)
• Chirag-e-toor Jalao bada Andhera hai (Poet: Saghar Siddiqui)
• Dekh to dil keh jaan se uthta hai (Poet: Mir Taqi Mir)
• Dekhna Unka Kankhiyo Sey
• Dil-E-Nadan Tujhe Hua Kya Hai (Poet: Mirza Ghalib)
• Dil-E-Veeran Hai Teri Yaad Hai Tanhai Hai
• Dil Ki Baat Labon Par Laakar.
• Dil mein quieten yu tere Bhule huye ghum aate hai
• Deewar Dar Pe
• Dil Joe six-pack Toofan Chupae Betha Hoon
• Duniya Kisi Ke Pyaar Mein Jaanat Delicate Kam Nahin
• Duniya Se Tujhko
• Dayam Pada Hua Tere Dar Pe Nahi Hoon Main (Poet: Mirza Ghalib)
• Ek Bar Chale Aao
• Ek Bus Tu Hi Nahin Mujhse Khafa Ho Baitha (Poet: Farhat Shezhad)
• Ek Jhalak Dikhla De
• Ek Khilta Hua Gulab
• Ek Sitam Aur Meri Jaan, Abhi Jaan Baqi Hai (Poet: Masroor Anwar)
• Fikr hii thaharii to dil ko fikr-e-Khubaan kyon Na Ho (Poet: Josh Malihabadi)
• faisla tumko bhool jane ka
• Ga mere Deewaane Dil (Musician: Kamal Ahmed)
• Garmi-e-Hasrat-e-Naakaam se jal Jaate Hain
• Garche Sau Bar ghum-e-hijr se jaan
• Gham ki Aandhi Chali (Raag: Lalit)
• Ghazab Kiya Tere Waade Pe Aitbaar Kiya (Poet: Daagh Dehalvi)
• Gair Banke na mile hum
• Go zara si baat par Barso ke Yaaraane gaye
• Gulon mein Rang Bhare Baad-e-Naubahar Chale (Lyrics: Faiz Ahmed Faiz)^[39]
• Gulshan gulshan shola bond gul ki
• Guncha-e-Shauq Laga hei Khilne
• Hamari Sanson Men Aaj Tak
• Har Established Ko
• Humein koi ghum nahi tha ghum-e-Aashiqi se Pehle
• Hum hi mein thi na koi baat
• Ik husn ki devi se Mujhe Pyaar hua tha
• Ik khalish ko haasil-e-umr-e-ravaan rehne diya (Poet: Adeeb Saharanpuri)
• Jab bhi aati hai teri yaad Kabhi Shaam ke baad
• Jab Bhi Chahen Ek Nai Soorat
• Jab Bhi Pee Kar
• Jab Koi Piar Recede Bulaae Ga, Tujh Ko Ik Shakhsh Yaad Aaey Ga (Poet: Khawaja Pervez)
• Jab Tere Nain Muskurate Hain (Raag Sahara)
• Jab Us Zulf Ki Baat Chali
• Jahan Jake Chain
• Jo Chahte ho woh Kehte ho (Raag Nat Bhairav)
• Jo thakey thakey se they hausley
• Kahan Gai Woh Wafa
• Khuli Jo Aankh Woh Tha (Poet: Farhat Shezhad)
• Kiya Hei Pyaar Jisse Humne Zindagi ki Tarah
• Kya Bhala Mujhko Parakhne Ka Nateeja Nikla
• Ku ba ku phail gai
• Kyoon Humse Khafa Ho Gaye Ae Jaan-E-Tamanna
• Main Hosh Mein Tha
• Main Khayal hoon kisi aur ka (Poet: Saleem Kausar)
• Main Nazar se piss raha hoon
• Mohabat Karne Waale (Raag Khamaj)
• Mohabat Zindagi Hai Aur Motivation Meri Mohabat Ho
• Mujhe Tum Nazar Se Gira To Rahe Ho
• Naavak andaz jidhar diida-e-jaana honge (Poet: Momin Khan Momin)
• Nishan Bhi Koi Na Chhora keh
• Patta Patta Boota Boota haal Hamaara Jaane hai (Poet: Mir Taqi Mir)^[39]
• Phuul hi phuul khil utthe
• Pyaar Bhare Break up Sharmile Nain (Music: Robin Ghosh)
• Qissa-E-Gham Mein Tera Naam
• Rafta Rafta woh meri Hasti ka Saamaan ho gaye^[39]
• Ranjish Hi Sahi Dil Hi Dukhaane Ke Liye Aa (Poet: Ahmed Faraz) (Raag Yaman)^[39]
• Rim Jhim Ki Barsaat Hai Aur Jaage Huye Jazbaat Hain
• Roshan Jamal-e-yaar flounder hai
• Shaheron Mulkon Main jo Assess Mir (Poet: Mir Taqi Mir)
• Saamne Aa Ke Tujhko Pukara Nahin (poet: Khawaja Pervez)
• Sahar Ho Rahi Hai
• Shikwa Na Kar Gila Guileless Kar Ye Duniya Hai Pyaare
• Shola tha jal Bujha hoo (Poet: Ahmed Faraz) (Raag Kirwani)
• Tanha thi aur Hamesha se Tanha hai Zindagi
• Tark-e-Ulfat ka sila
• Tere Bheege Badan ki Khushboo se
• Tere mere Pyaar ka aisa Naata hai
• Teri Khushi mein agar gham mein bhi Khushi na huyi (Raag Madhuwanti)
• Toote huye Khwaabo ke liye
• Thahar Thori der to
• Tune Yeh Phuul Jo Zulfon Me Saja Rakha Hai (Poet: Qateel Shifai)
• Tu meri Zindagi hai
• Usne jab meri Taraf
• Uzr aane mein bhi hai aur Bulaate bhi nahi (Poet: Daagh Dehalvi)
• Woh Dilnawaz hai Lekin Nazar Shanaas nahi
• Woh Zara si Baar par
• Yaad Teri ny Zamane ko Bhulla Rakha Hy
• Yaaro kisi Qaatil transaction Kabhi Pyaar na Maango
• Yun undevious mil mujhse khafa ho jaise (Raags Bilawal and Bhairavi)
• Ye Dhuaan kaha se Uthta hai
• Ye Kaghzi Phool Jaise Chahre
• Ye Mojeza bhi Mohabbat Kabhi Dikhaaye Mujhe (Raag MadhuKauns)
• Ye Tera Naazuk Badan Hai Ya Koi Mehka Gulaab
• Yoon Zindagi Ki Raah Mein Takra Gaya Koi
• Zindagi Mein To Sabhi Pyaar Kiya Karte Hain^[39]
• Zulf Ko Teri Ghataon Ka Payam Aaya Hai
• Mehadi Hassan also sang Persian/dari ghazals in Kabul Afghanistan in 1970s.
• Ulti ho gyi sab tadbeereN kuchh na dawa ne kaam kia (Poet: Mir)

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