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45th death anniversary of Ustad Amanat Ali Khan observed
September 18, 2019

The 45th death anniversary of renowned classical and ghazal singer Ustad Amanat Ali Khan was observed today (Wednesday).

Born in 1922 in Indian city Hoshiarpur, he belongs to famous Patiala gharana of musicians.

In 1948, he migrated to Pakistan.

He is among very few those classical singers who got fame both in classical as well as in Ghazal formats of singing.

He was awarded ‘Pride of Performance’ by the government of Pakistan in 2009.

Ustad Amanat Ali died on September 18,1974 and laid to rest in Mominpura Graveyard, Lahore.

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