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Renowned classical singer Nazakat Ali passes away
He was awarded the Pride of Performance Award for outstanding performance
Lahore: Famous classical singer Nazakat Ali has passed away after suffering from a prolonged illness.
According to details, singer Nazakat Ali was suffering from stomach ailment for a long time and was admitted to the hospital due to serious illness
Funeral prayers of singer Nazakat Ali will be offered in his hometown Faisalabad
Singer Nazakat Ali was the father of singer Amanat Ali and brother of Ustad Salamat Ali Khan. He belonged to the Sham Chaurasia gharana of classical music. Nazakat Ali Khan sang with his brother Salamat Ali for over half a century.
Ali Brothers was awarded the Pride of Performance Award for their outstanding performance. Nazakat Ali Khan's son Rafaqat Ali Khan is also a singer.