Summary The artist also held one minute silence to express solidarity with the victims of Manchester blast.
LONDON (Dunya News) – Pakistani singer and Qawwali maestro Rahat Fateh Ali Khan stole hearts of the people during his performance in fund raising ceremony at Oxford University’s Sheldonian Theatre.
Talking to Dunya News, he said that whatever he learned from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, he will return here. He further thanked everyone for appreciating and liking his songs.
The artist also held one minute silence to express solidarity with the victims of Manchester blast.
It is pertinent to mention here that the university named one of its rehearsal rooms after Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, making him first South Asian artist to get this honor.
The music of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is a force on the international scene, and we are extremely grateful to the student group – The Fusion Project – for involving us in the event, Professor Michael Burden, Chair of the Music Faculty Board said.
