Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
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| راحت فتح علی خان | |
Rahat at the 15th IIFA Awards in 2014 | |
| Born | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan 9 December 1974 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Works | Full list |
| Children | Shahzaman Ali Khan |
| Father | Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (Punjabi: راحت فتح علی خان, Punjabi pronunciation: [ɾɑːɦət̪ fəte(ɦ) əliː xɑːn]; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani Punjabi singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Khan is one of the most popular and highest paid singers in Pakistan. He is the nephew of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and grandson of Qawwali singer Fateh Ali Khan In addition to Qawwali, he also performs ghazals and other light music. He is also well-known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema and the Pakistan film industry.