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Javed Bashir Khan

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Javed Bashir Khan (Urdu: جاوید بشیر خان; born on Aug 8, 1973) is one of the renowned classical singer in Pakistan. He has been the lead vocalist of the famous sufi classical band Mekaal Hasan Band. He was awarded Pride of Performance civil award on 14th Aug, 2012.

Career and Albums

Javed Bashir Khan started his singng career at the age of 12 with his father. He initially released few Qawali albums and performed in live shows and concerts [1]

Javed Bashir has sung in various bollywood movies. His recent song Piya tu kahe rootha re in the movie Kahani gained alot of popularity [2]

He worked with Sondre Bratland on a very hit album with the name Dialouge[3].

In 2000, he joined a very popular sufi classical Band Mekaal Hasan Band as a lead vocalist. With Mekaal Hasan Band, Javed acheived mainstream success with both their albums Sampooran and Saptak (Urdu: سپتک). His third album with Mekaal Hasan Band is coming soon with the name Andholan.

Alongside Javed has started his solo career with the release of his album Subrang[4]. His exceptional talents have earned him the greatest of respect amongst his peers and contemporaries.

He was also selected for Coke Studio Season 2 [5] His song Ajay Latha Neyo got very popular in that season.

Coke Studio (Pakistan)

Season 2

Year Episode Song Name Co-Singer
2009 1 Aj Latha Naeeo None
2009 3 Chal Diye Zeb & Haniya
2009 5 Rona Chor Diya Zeb & Haniya

Bollywood

Year Song Name Movie Co-Singer
2010 Tore Naina Tera kia hoga Johny Ali Azmat
2012 Piya Tu Kahe Rootha Re Kahani [2] None
2012 Tera Naam Japdi Phiran Cocktail Nikhil D'Souza & Shefali Alvaris
2012 O re Khuda RUSH Adnan Sami

References