Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan by Ahmed Aqeel Rubi Pdf Free Download
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is a shining name in Qawwali and spiritual music, not only in the subcontinent but also around the world, who established a strong bridge between art and spirituality between the East and the West. In the book under review, renowned writer and researcher Ahmed Aqeel Rubi presents the life, personality, and art of this great artist in a comprehensive, research-based, and heartwarming manner.
Born in Faisalabad, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan belonged to a family whose generations had been involved in Qawwali. His father, Fateh Ali Khan, and maternal uncle, Mubarak Ali Khan, were prominent Qawwals of their time, and his family background is linked to Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, and later to Jalandhar. Khan Sahib not only inherited this strong artistic heritage but also brought it to the global stage through his unparalleled hard work, discipline, and creative ability.
The author has brought together various aspects of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s life, his training, struggle, spiritual commitment, musical innovation, and global fame in a coherent manner. Aqeel Rubi has woven together scattered historical, artistic, and personal references to create a biography that not only informs readers but also conveys a sense of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s spiritual greatness and artistic perfection.
This book is a valuable resource for music lovers, students of Qawwali, and fans of Khan Sahib, offering guidance on understanding the art and thought of a great artist.
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