Ustad Fateh Ali Khan passes away

Renowned singer, Ustad Fateh Ali Khan is sadly no more with us. The 82-year-old breathed his last on Wednesday.

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Reportedly, the singer was suffering from lung disease and was being treated at Islamabad’s PIMS Hospital. Singer Shafqat Amanat Ali, who is the nephew of Ustad Fateh Ali Khan, took to social media to give out this sad news.

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He wrote, “Today marks the end of an era for all of us here at Patiala Gharana as the doyen Ustad Fateh Ali Khan Saheb has left us for his heavenly abode. He breathed his last today afternoon in Islamabad & leaves behind an unmatched legacy. His absence is impossible to imagine and has created a void that will not be fulfilled. We are grateful to his fans and friends for their support in this moment of grief. We pray for his soul.”

Ustad Fateh Ali Khan is known for ‘Thumri- Mora Piya Mose Bole Na’.