Before Sahir Ludhianvi used it as inspiration, the original poem was penned by Sufi poet Ameer Bakhsh Sabri and composed by ...

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' features a song that echoes the iconic qawwali from 1960's 'Barsat Ki Raat'. This film qawwali, composed by Roshan, was itself inspired by an earlier composition by Ustad ...

He sang a qawwali last week in Pakistan during an award show. The song was a tribute to Amjad Sabri, the Pakistani singer, who was shot dead in Karachi in June this year. A filmmaker has approached ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) He may have ended up as a mere footnote in the annals of Hindi cinema with music for just one flop film to his account, had his indulgent mentor been a more ...

First Time appears to be an Urdu film produced between the late 1960s and mid-’70s. I have not been able to find any reference to it except for a few selections from the soundtrack. Wazir Afzal was ...

When people think of qawwali, they think of devotional music. But, the Mumbai film industry has given the qawwali a new identity, expanding its scope from Sufism to a song of entertainment in a ...

Music director SS Thaman has just wrapped up recording a qawwali number for Siddharth-Nandi Reddy's film. Music director SS Thaman has just wrapped up recording a qawwali number for Siddharth-Nandi ...

Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar may sing a qawwali soon. Zafar sang one last week in Pakistan at an awards function as a tribute to Amjad Sabri, who was shot dead in Karachi in June this year. Actor ...