The 21st death anniversary of famous Pakistani playback singer Akhlaq Ahmed is being observed today (Tuesday).

Akhlaq Ahmed sang nearly 117 songs in 86 films from 1973 to 1998.

"Sona na Chandi na koi Mehal" in film Bandish 1980 and "Sawan Aye Sawan jaye" in Chahat 1974 are his most super hit songs.

He died on this day in 1999 in London due to blood cancer.