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BHC Turner meets Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to learn Qawwali

May 23, 2022 08:04 PM


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.

https://twitter.com/CTurnerFCDO/status/1528647935919005696

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



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