Amjad Sabri
Appearance
Amjad Farid Sabri | |
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Born | Amjad Farid Sabri kurder 23 December 1976[1] Pakistan |
Died | 22 June 2016[1] Liaquatabad Town, Karachi, Pakistan | (aged 39)
Cause of death | Multiple gunshot wounds |
Resting place | Paposh Nagar, Karachi |
Occupation | Singer |
Children | 5 |
Parent | Ghulam Farid Sabri (father) |
Relatives | Maqbool Ahmed Sabri (uncle), Mehmood Ghaznavi Sabri(Uncle) Kamal Sabri (Uncle) Azmat Farid Sabri (Brother) Sarwat Farid Sabri (Brother) Talha Farid Sabri (Brother) |
Musical career | |
Genres | Sufi |
Instruments |
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Amjad Farid (Fareed) Sabri (23 December 1976 – 22 June 2016) was a Pakistani singer. He became one of South Asia's most famous qawwali singers. He was murdered by a drive-by shooting on June 22, 2016.[2]
Death
[change | change source]Ahjad Sabri was shot and killed in Karachi in a targeted killing by a splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban on 22 June 2016. He was 39 years old.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Amjad Farid Sabri
- ↑ Ali, Dawn.com | Imtiaz (22 June 2016). "Famed qawwal Amjad Sabri gunned down in Karachi". Retrieved 2016-06-23.
- ↑ "They killed him – The Express Tribune". 22 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Amjad Sabri on IMDb