BHC Turner meets Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to learn Qawwali
British High Commissioner (BHC) to Pakistan Christian Turner Monday called on legendary Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in Islamabad, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
Taking to Twitter, BHC Turner shared a picture with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and went on to say that to be in Pakistan is to learn about Qawwali and Sufi devotional singing.
To be in 🇵🇰 is to learn about Qawwali, Sufi devotional singing. Delighted to meet @RFAKWorld a @BritishAsianTst Ambassador & @UniOfOxford honorary doctorate in music. Mujhay khushi hai that 🇵🇰 ki shaan Rahat Fateh 🇬🇧 main bhee apni pahchaan bna chukay hain 🎙🎶🎵 pic.twitter.com/KC1K0hY44Z
— Christian Turner (@CTurnerFCDO) May 23, 2022
BHC Turner said Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is a British Asian Trust Ambassador and holds an honorary doctorate in music from Oxford University.
BHC Turner said: "I am happy that Pakistan’s glory, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has a huge impact on Britain as well. (Mujhay khushi hai that ???????? ki shaan Rahat Fateh ???????? main bhee apni pahchaan bna chukay hai)".
Reporter: Saud Butt