Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Biography, Facts & Life Story

Nickname	Rahat and RFAK
Full Name	Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Profession	Singer
Nationality	Pakistani
Age	48 years old (in 2022)
Date of Birth	9 December 1973
Birthplace	Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Religion	Islam
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, a renowned Pakistani singer, and musician. He is known for his singing talent, melodious voice, and Sufi’s devotional music, and Qawwali. Khan is regarded as one of the highest-paid singers in Pakistan. He is the nephew of the great, legendary, iconic singer, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and a son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan.

Khan mainly sings ghazals, light music, qawwali, and also sings heart-touching songs as a playback singer for Bollywood and Pakistan film industry.

Career

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has been in the field of music since the age of 9. First, he performed on the death anniversary of his grandfather. Later, he became part of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s well-known Qawwali group and visited the UK with his uncle in 1985. It was the time when he was just 15 years old.

Throughout his music career, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan performed solo songs at different live concerts and is also associated with the Qawwali group.

He has a massive fan following at the national and international levels. He is famous in India as well where Khan has earned much respect and fame just after making a debut soundtrack ‘Mann Ki Lagan’ for the film named ‘Paap’ starring John Abraham.

Gradually, he started performing and singing for many Bollywood movies as a playback singer. Additionally, he has been singing as a playback singer for Pakistani television serials as well.

The legendary singer is also known for his title song ‘Mere Paas Tum Ho’ for Pakistani most-watched serial ‘Mere Paas Tum Ho’, starring Ayeza Khan, Humayun Saeed, and Adnan Siddiqui.

However, there are innumerable music credits associated with his music career. And this led him to earn much respect and fame in his life.

Achievements

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is the winner of many awards and honors. Among various notable awards and honors, he won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. And this is one of the greatest achievements. 

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Career

Profession: Singer

Debut:

Singing Debut: Kisi Roz Milo Hamein Shaam Dhaley (Pakistani film – Mard Jeenay Nahi Detay (1997)

Net Worth: 10-12 lakhs/song (INR)

Family & Relatives

Father: Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan (Musician)

Mother: Not Known

Marital Status: Married

Son(s): Shazmaan Khan

Daughter(s): None

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