Amjad Sabri
Amjad Farid Sabri | |
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| Born | Amjad Farid Sabri kurder 23 December 1976[1] Pakistan |
| Died | 22 June 2016 (aged 39)[1] Liaquatabad Town, Karachi, Pakistan |
| Cause of death | Assassination by gunshots |
| 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 |
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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.[2]
Death[change | change source]
Sabri was shot to death in Karachi in a targeted killing by a splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban on 22 June 2016 at age of 39.[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
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