Shaukat Ali - Best Punjabi Folk Song**********************About Shaukat AliShaukat Ali Khan started singing during his college days (1960s) but got recognised as a folk singer in 1970. Since then, he ...

Shaukat Ali - Best Punjabi Folk Song**********************About
Shaukat AliShaukat Ali Khan started singing during his college days
(1960s) but got recognised as a folk singer in 1970. Since then, he
has continuously been singing ghazals and Punjabi folk songs.Keon
door door rehende oh mere kolon, mainu dass deo hoea ki kassor mere
kolon was his first Punjabi song that had recognised him as a folk
singer in the Pakistani society.Hailing from a family of artistes,
his elder brother Inayat Ali Khan, also a great singer, was his
ustaad. Keeping the family tradition alive, his son Imran Shaukat
Ali has also gained name and fame in the recent past.Apart from
ghazals, the famous Punjabi folk song of Shaukat Ali is challa and
kadi te hass kebol ve naan saadi jind rol ve. Among ghazals, jab
bahaar aae to sehra ki tarf chal nikla, is on the lips of every
Pakistani and Indians.Recalling his first meeting with Mohammad Rafi
in 1979 in London he said, I was surprised to hear my cassette in
the car stereo of Rafi sahib. It was a great honor for me. Later, he
supported me a lot.Shaukat Ali Khan, who is better known as the
Voice of Punjab, has also been honored with the highest Pakistani
civilian Presidential award. He first gave live performance during
1982 Asian Games in New Delhi. Since then, he has performed a number
of times in India and many other countries.A great fan of Gurdass
Mann, Harbhajan Mann, Surinder Shinda, Hans Raj Hans and many other
Indian Punjabi singers