Born into a famous musical family, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – born December 9, 1974,
in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan – is one of the most popular and highest paid
singers in his homeland. The son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and nephew of Nusrat
Fateh Ali Khan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is a playback singer for Hindi cinema
(Bollywood) and Pakistani cinema (Lollywood). However, he is best known as a
Qawwali singer, which is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing. Drawn to
music as a child, he often sang with his father and uncle, who started training
him in Qawwali singing at the age of 7...