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ENTERTAINMENT<br />

A NIGHT OF<br />

Farshi Mehfil<br />

WITH<br />

USTAD RAFAQAT ALI KHAN<br />

The son and nephew of legendry musical duo, Ustad<br />

Nazakat Ali khan and Salamat Ali khan, Ustad<br />

Rafaqat Ali Khan graced the Gymkhana stage on<br />

Saturday, February 24th <strong>2018</strong>. The ambassador of<br />

the Sham Chaurasia gharana amazed the packed<br />

audience with performances that seemed nothing<br />

short of a feast of musical notes descended upon<br />

them.<br />

Ustad Rafaqat Ali Khan’s impressive set contained a<br />

rich balance of classical, semi-classical, ghazal and<br />

Bollywood hits. The maestro regaled music<br />

aficionados with his versatility and impressive range.<br />

Performing to songs like ‘Tere Bin Nahin Lagda’,<br />

‘Mere Rashke Qamar’ and ‘Dama Dam Mast<br />

Qalandar’, Khan with his extraordinary vocals,<br />

intricate notes, and incomparable zeal created an<br />

environment of musical reverie, making it a night to<br />

remember for everyone in attendance.<br />

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