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Sikandar Badar Miandad | |
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سکندر بدر میانداد | |
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Born | Lahore |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | Qawwal and Folk Singer |
Years active | 1997-Present |
Style | Classical |
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Sikandar Badar Miandad is a Qawwali singer (Qawwal) born on 28 April 1987 in Lahore. He is the son of a famous Qawwal Badar Miandad Khan. He has released various songs and qawwalis under his own label. [1]
Sikandar Badar Miandad received his early education in his hometown Lahore. At the age of 10, he began his professional qawwali career alongside his father, Badar Ali Khan.[ citation needed] After the death of his father Badar Miandad Khan in 2007, Miandad pursued his Qawwali career independently. [2] His lineage consists of many famous qawwals such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Ustad Deen Mohammad Khan, Ustad Badar Miandad Khan and Ustad Sher Miandad Khan. He has diligently preserved his forefathers' traditions in qawwali.
Sikandar Badar Miandad has released many qawwalis and songs in Urdu and Punjabi. These include:
He has been featured on many notable Pakistani TV Channels such as P.T.V., [10] Geo T.V., [11] ARY Qtv, [12] Indus Music, Din News, 92 News [13] and many more.
In 1999, Sikandar went with his father to U.K. for an international tour. He made a cameo on R.T.V. and Aryaan Channel in Afghanistan. [14] He went on a tour to India in 2013, 2014 and 2015. He toured many cities for his qawwali performances such as Delhi, [15] Chandigarh, [16] Patiala, [17] Jalandhar [18] and Amritsar. [19] He went on a professional tour in 2024 to Dubai [20] showcasing his musical talents worldwide.
Category:1987 births Category:Living people Category:Pakistani qawwali singers