Osama bin Laden's playlist: Bibi Shireen tops the list

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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's qawwalis including Udeekan Vich Raat Lang Gayi, and Kithay Ishq Da Rog were also found on his computer. Photo: AP

(Dunya News) – While his favourite song appears to be Bibi Shireen – with eight different versions of the music track found on his computer, Osama bin Laden also had a collection of tracks by the famous qawwali maestro Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

This was revealed from data recently retrieved from Osama bin Laden’s computer which suggests that the most wanted person was also a music enthusiast, with Pashtu and Urdu songs found stored on his hard disk.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s qawwalis including Udeekan Vich Raat Lang Gayi, and Kithay Ishq Da Rog were also found on his computer.

Famous Pashtu songs Karachi Ta Rawane and Paikhawar Kho Paikhawar along with Bollywood songs like Aik Mulaqat Zaroori Thi and Aa Ab Laut Chalein were also retrieved from his hard drive.

Bin Laden’s list of favourites also featured Pashtu songs used for performing the Atan dance.

For more on this, watch a report by Dunya News below.