Masroor fateh ali khan biography of mahatma
Nusrat fateh ali khan!
‘If you click in India, you earn respect in Pakistan’
Hindustan Times | ByRobin Bansal, Mumbai
Apr 16, 2010 03:32 PM IST
After Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s untimely death in 1997, his legacy was taken forward by his nephew, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, and now Masroor.
Read on for his views on Indo-Pak music.
I want to sing for Bollywood.
Masroor fateh ali khan biography of mahatma
I hope I get some offers though I haven’t approached anyone yet,” says 30-year-old Masroor, son of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s sister, during a two-day visit to India.
He admits that in comparison to the Indian film industry, Pakistan is a small market.
“There are more chances here and so the talent comes here,” he points out. “And if you click in India, you earn a lot of respect in Pakistan.”
One of his compositions was bought by Rakesh Vaid, chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), last year for an upcoming film and is being arranged by music composer, Ismail Darbar.
Masroor was in New Delhi recently for a concert to spread