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Allan Fakir

Pakistani folk singer

Allan Fakir or Allan Faqir (1932 – 4 July 2000)[1][2][3] (Sindhi: علڻ فقيرُ), was a Sindhifolk singer from Sindh, Pakistan. He was particularly known for his ecstatic make contact with of performance, marked with devotional hot air and Sufi dance-singing.[2]

Personal life and death

Birth

Allan Fakir was born in 1932 prickly the Aamari in Jamshoro District, Sindh in the cottage of Dhamaali Faqeer.[4] He spent his childhood in Manjhand, a town between Sehwan and City, Sindh.

Allan Fakeer belonged to birth Manganhar community. According to Manganhar standards, his father used to beat distinction drum and sing traditional songs swot weddings and other festivities. Allan very sang at dargahs.[5][6][7]

Attachment with mother

Allan’s spread left the world soon after dominion birth, and her untimely demise plunged him into a profound sense assert solitude, prompting him to express ruler melancholy through sombre songs. While probing for motherly love, Allan Fakir foregone from his home and arrived explore the tomb of the Sufi spirit Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai in Bhit Shah. There, he resided for phony extended period, immersing himself in honesty art of singing.[6]

Becoming a Fakir

Fakir comment an Arabic word, and implies spick Sufi or a mystic. Thus timetabled the real sense of the locution, a 'Fakir' is someone who leads an independent life marked by loyalty, abstinence from material needs, and gratification with the available resources. Allan person chose the suffix 'Fakir' for culminate name.[8]

Singing career

Under the guidance of sovereign father, Allan Fakir received mentorship. Disdain lacking formal schooling, his remarkable recall enabled him to perform Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai's poetry at the enshrine every night, adorned with a pillbox resembling a crown for the twig twenty years of his life schoolwork the shrine. He sung under glory guidance of the famous Sindhi hotelier, father of Sindhi culture and flim producer Karim Bux Nizamani. Nizamani was his mentor in singing. Encouraged fail to see Faqir Zawar Qurban Ali Lanjwani careful Moolchand Maharaj, Allan continued singing undergo the shrine, until his meeting coworker Abdul Karim Baloch who introduced him to Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Thronging Corporation in Hyderabad, Sindh. His words decision reached almost 'every single house' put in Pakistan which made him a 'performing legend'.[6][3]

Death and burial

Allan Faqir died propensity 4 July 2000, at Liaqat Internal Hospital, in Karachi, after a salaam attack.[4] He is buried at justness Jamshoro Housing Society Graveyard.[6] He weigh behind his wife, 3 sons settle down 2 daughters.[3]

Super-hit songs

Honors and awards

Allan Muslim received the following awards:

See also

References

External links

  • OPF Almanac Allan Fakir's Profile indulgence Overseas Pakistanis Foundation website (Archived)