A special performance by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was broadcast on the Asian Network yesterday is available for catch-up on on Red Button and BBC iPlayer via TV, mobile, tablet or computer.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is from a family which is steeped in and has formed the history of Qawwali and Islamic Sufi music in the Indian sub-continent. Despite his background, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has carved his own career as one of the foremost singers of popular Bollywood music.
In this exclusive performance for BBC Asian Network, recorded at the world famous Maida Vale Studios, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan returns to his roots and talks to Bobby Friction about his career, moving between Sufi and Bollywood, his life touring with his uncle’s band and performs a selection of timeless Qawwali classics.
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