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{{short description|Pakistani folk musician and sarangi player}} |
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{{Infobox musical artist |
{{Infobox musical artist |
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| name = Munir Sarhadi |
| name = Munir Sarhadi |
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| caption = Portrait of Munir Sarhadi |
| caption = Portrait of Munir Sarhadi |
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| instrument = [[Sarinda (instrument)|Sarinda]] (Bowed string instrument)<br/>Related to [[Sarangi]] |
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| background = solo_singer |
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| instrument = [[Sarangi]] |
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| origin = [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] |
| origin = [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]] |
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| occupation = [[Multi-instrumentalist|Instrumentalist]], [[Folk music|Folk singer]] |
| occupation = [[Multi-instrumentalist|Instrumentalist]], [[Folk music|Folk singer]] |
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| birth_date = 1931 |
| birth_date = 1931 |
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| birth_place = [[Peshawar]], Pakistan |
| birth_place = [[Peshawar]], Pakistan |
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| years_active = 19xx – 1980 |
| years_active = 19xx – 1980 |
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| death_date = May 23, 1980 |
| death_date = May 23, 1980 |
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| death_place = Peshawar |
| death_place = Peshawar |
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| nationality = Pakistani |
| nationality = Pakistani |
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| awards = [[Pride of Performance]] Award by the [[President of Pakistan]] in 1978 |
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| awards = [[Pride of Performance]]<ref name="Aziz 2007">{{cite web | last=Aziz | first=Shaikh | title=SPOT LIGHT: Munir Sarhadi ó the sarinda virtuoso -DAWN Images; January 20, 2002 | website=dawn.com | date=2007-11-03 | url=https://www.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/020120/images8.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071103121617/https://www.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/020120/images8.htm | archive-date=2007-11-03 | url-status=dead | access-date=2020-03-04}}</ref> |
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⚫ | '''Munir Sarhadi''' ( |
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⚫ | '''Munir Sarhadi''' (1931 – May 23, 1980) was a [[Pashtuns|Pashtun]]-Pakistani instrumentalist, [[Sarinda (instrument)|sarinda player]] and a [[Folk music|folk singer]]. As a [[musician]], he represented Pakistan in several countries.<ref name="Aziz 2007">{{cite news| last=Aziz | first=Shaikh | title=SPOT LIGHT: Munir Sarhadi – the sarinda virtuoso |date=20 January 2002 |newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)| url=https://www.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/020120/images8.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071103121617/https://www.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/020120/images8.htm | archive-date=3 November 2007 | url-status=dead | access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/urdu/entertainment-40116433|title=کیا پاکستان میں سارندہ خاموش ہورہا ہے؟|first=رفعت اللہ|last=اورکزئی|date=June 1, 2017|newspaper=BBC News اردو}}</ref> In 1978, Munir became the recipient of [[Pride of Performance]], a civil award conferred by the [[Government of Pakistan]].<ref name="auto1">{{Cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ol9C3lhd01QC&q=Sarinda&pg=PA181 |title=Who's who: Music in Pakistan|isbn=9781469191591|last1=Sheikh|first1=M. A.|date=2012-04-26}}</ref><ref name=TheNation>{{Cite news|url=https://nation.com.pk/19-Mar-2012/centre-urged-to-recognise-work-of-kp-artistes|title=Centre urged to recognise work of KP artistes|date=19 March 2012|newspaper=The Nation (Pakistani newspaper)|access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-kLWAAAAMAAJ&q=munir+sarhadi+sarinda|title=50 Years of Lahore Arts Council, Alhamra: An Overview|date=March 4, 2000|publisher=Sang-e-Meel Publications|via=Google Books|isbn=9789693510836}}</ref> |
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==Life and background == |
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==Early life and career== |
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⚫ | Munir Sarhadi was born in 1931 at [[Peshawar]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]. He was primarily playing the [[Sarinda (instrument)|sarinda]] despite his parents wishing him to play a non-bowed [[string instrument]]. His father refused to teach him the traditional musical instrument in an effort to allow him to play the string instrument besides sarinda. Munir was persistent in his pursuit of sarinda and later became quite good in playing it. He used to perform at many music festivals and music concerts. He was in great demand due to his skills all over Pakistan.<ref name="auto">{{Cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/504623/cultural-heritage-last-patron-of-sarinda-struggles-to-keep-strings-resonating/|title=Cultural heritage: Last patron of sarinda struggles to keep strings resonating|date=8 February 2013|newspaper=The Express Tribune (newspaper)|access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref><ref name="Aziz 2007"/> |
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⚫ | Munir was passionate about sarinda musical instrument. He didn't earn much from his profession. His only source of income was his job at a broadcast network [[Radio Pakistan]]. The salary which was being offered to him, was inadequate to fulfill his [[ |
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==Awards and recognition== |
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* [[Pride of Performance]] Award by the [[Government of Pakistan]] in 1978.<ref name="Aziz 2007"/> |
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⚫ | Munir Sarhadi was passionate about sarinda musical instrument. He didn't earn much from his profession. His only source of income was his job at a broadcast network [[Radio Pakistan]]. The salary which was being offered to him, was inadequate to fulfill his [[medication]] requirements, and on May 23, 1980, he died in poverty at [[Peshawar]], but died in a dignified manner.<ref name="Aziz 2007"/><ref name="auto"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.movinghere.org.uk//gallery/celebration/instrument.htm Sarinda instrument with picture on The National Archives of UK] |
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[[Category:1978 deaths]] |
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[[Category:1931 births]] |
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[[Category:Pakistani folk singers]] |
[[Category:Pakistani folk singers]] |
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[[Category:Recipients of the Pride of Performance]] |
[[Category:Recipients of the Pride of Performance]] |
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[[Category:Sarangi players]] |
[[Category:Sarangi players]] |
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[[Category:Pashto-language singers]] |
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[[Category:Pashtun singers]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:26, 6 August 2024
Munir Sarhadi | |
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Born | 1931 Peshawar, Pakistan |
Origin | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Died | May 23, 1980 Peshawar |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Awards | Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1978 |
Occupation(s) | Instrumentalist, Folk singer |
Instrument(s) | Sarinda (Bowed string instrument) Related to Sarangi |
Years active | 19xx – 1980 |
Munir Sarhadi (1931 – May 23, 1980) was a Pashtun-Pakistani instrumentalist, sarinda player and a folk singer. As a musician, he represented Pakistan in several countries.[1][2] In 1978, Munir became the recipient of Pride of Performance, a civil award conferred by the Government of Pakistan.[3][4][5]
Early life and career
[edit]Munir Sarhadi was born in 1931 at Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He was primarily playing the sarinda despite his parents wishing him to play a non-bowed string instrument. His father refused to teach him the traditional musical instrument in an effort to allow him to play the string instrument besides sarinda. Munir was persistent in his pursuit of sarinda and later became quite good in playing it. He used to perform at many music festivals and music concerts. He was in great demand due to his skills all over Pakistan.[6][1]
Awards and recognition
[edit]- Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1978.[1]
Death
[edit]Munir Sarhadi was passionate about sarinda musical instrument. He didn't earn much from his profession. His only source of income was his job at a broadcast network Radio Pakistan. The salary which was being offered to him, was inadequate to fulfill his medication requirements, and on May 23, 1980, he died in poverty at Peshawar, but died in a dignified manner.[1][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Aziz, Shaikh (20 January 2002). "SPOT LIGHT: Munir Sarhadi – the sarinda virtuoso". Dawn (newspaper). Archived from the original on 3 November 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ اورکزئی, رفعت اللہ (1 June 2017). "کیا پاکستان میں سارندہ خاموش ہورہا ہے؟". BBC News اردو.
- ^ Sheikh, M. A. (26 April 2012). Who's who: Music in Pakistan. ISBN 9781469191591.
- ^ "Centre urged to recognise work of KP artistes". The Nation (Pakistani newspaper). 19 March 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ 50 Years of Lahore Arts Council, Alhamra: An Overview. Sang-e-Meel Publications. 4 March 2000. ISBN 9789693510836 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Cultural heritage: Last patron of sarinda struggles to keep strings resonating". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 8 February 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
External links
[edit]- Munir Sarhadi on sarangi.info music website
- Sarinda instrument with picture on The National Archives of UK
- 1978 deaths
- 1931 births
- Musicians from Peshawar
- Pakistani folk singers
- Recipients of the Pride of Performance
- Sarangi players
- Pashto-language singers
- Pashtun male singers
- 20th-century Pakistani male singers
- 20th-century Pakistani singers
- Pashtun musicians
- Pakistani people stubs
- Asian musician stubs
- Pakistani music stubs