As the voice of Pakistan’s aching, lovelorn heart since he began his career in 1957, Mehdi Hassan was used to being stopped by fans—at airports, in the marketplace, at weddings. Years ago, he was ...

Protests by Shiv Sena activists notwithstanding, Pakistani ghazal legend Ghulam Ali today enthralled music buffs in Thiruvananthapuram as he belted out his popular numbers before a packed house.

Mehdi Hassan, the India-born Pakistani ghazal maestro, passed away at a Karachi hospital today after a prolonged illness. He was 84. (Mehdi Hassan: Life in pictures) His son Arif told Geo News that ...

The singer, hugely popular in India as well, was admitted to the Agha Khan Hospital in the southern port city of Karachi a few days ago. TV channels broadcast live from the hospital and hundreds of ...

Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan passed away in a Karachi hospital on Wednesday. He was 85. He was suffering from health problems, said doctors. The Pakistani ghazal singer, who was equally popular in ...

Mehdi Hassan Khan also famously known as the ‘King of Ghazal’ passed away on Wednesday, 13, June, 2012 after a protracted illness, in a local hospital in Karachi city of Pakistan. The 84 years old ...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) ahead of the Diamond Jubilee Independence Day celebrations has published the first volume of “A Research and Analytic Study of Urdu Ghazal in Pakistan” ...

Curtains come down on an era of lyricism, melody and poetry in light Hindustani classical music with the death of ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan. Hassan passed away in a Karachi hospital yesterday after ...

A session on 'Urdu Ghazal New Formations' was held at the 14th International Urdu Conference at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, which was moderated by Nasira Zuberi. On this occasion, Ambreen ...

For the first time Pakistani Ghazal singer Ghulam Ali will release a CD of Shabad along with Padma Shri Award winner former Hazoori Ragi of Golden Temple Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa.

The 1947 partition of British India on religious lines significantly impacted Hindustani classical music in the parts of the colony that became modern Pakistan. There is a consensus that, since the ...