Akhlaq Ahmed: A Voice of Pakistan
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman * He was a well-known playback singer of the Pakistani film/music industry; with hits such as *Sawan* *Aaye, Sawan Jaye, Sona Na Chandi, Saathi Mere Bin Tere, *and others, the late Akhlaq Ahmed was one of those most well-respected singers of his time (in the 70s and the 80s). Born into a lower middle class family, Ahmed’s family moved from Delhi to Lahore immediately after partition. Starting from humble beginnings, Ahmed’s career in the local music industry was an organic process – from singing for friends at gatherings, to being a part of a singing group that would perform at parties, Ahmed’s foray into mainstream music in Pakistan began via television and radio at the time. With approximately 300 songs to his credit, Ahmed’s voice was widely recognized in tpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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