Google doodle 2015 - The Legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- 67th birthday of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Google has painted its logo with the iconic singer's image.
- Visit Google's homepage and you will be welcomed with a doodle featuring the singer with a group of musicians engrossed in doing what he is known best for.
- Born on October 13, 1948 in Lyallpur, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis.
- In his short life, Nusrat was the world's greatest singer of qawwali, a boisterous and passionate music of mystical Islam.
- Khan popularized the region's traditional mystic Qawwali form of music and semi-classical Pakistani music in the West by mixing it with popular modern fast beats.
- He toured extensively, performing in over 40 countries and earned the tag of the 'brightest shining star of qawwali'.
- He died of cardiac arrest in August 16, 1997 in London at the age of 49 at the peak of his fame.
Courtesy: Google
Google doodle 2015 - The Legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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