Gham-e-Ashiqui – The Pain of Love for a lover, a remembrance of the beloved soul. Love mixed with pain has always been unlocked the true dimensions of poetry. The pain, love, and agony all mastered in the verses of poetry yet need a soulful voice to convey itself. None could have sung this poetry better than Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Kamran Akhtar divulged the soul of the poetry, penned down by the exceptional Poetess ‘Parveen Shakir (Late)’.
Gham-e-Ashiqui – A Tale of Love that was Lost beneath the broken thoughts, yet explored. Parveen Shakir, being one of the most renowned romantic poetesses of her time, has made tears dwell in the eyes. The poetry she wrote was a spark inside the heart of lovers for 3 decades, now ignited by Kamran Akhar, as he composed it. Kamran Akhtar felt the strong bond with the poetry and was compelled to ask Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to voice it. Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has enlightened this poetry with true emotions, and an aura of pain and love through his mellifluous voice. The profound connection of poetry with the composition awed Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, he then voiced this masterpiece.
I believe that this song shall touch the hearts of the listeners and has the ability to grow on to listeners, bringing back nostalgia from younger days when they were hopelessly in love
Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Salman Ahmed – The Producer of the song and yet again struck his proficiency in the World of Music. He was determined that this master-piece must be released as a single. He rushed to produce the song because of the silvery melodious voice of Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. His ability to grasp the perfect song is impeccable, after ‘Zaroori Tha’ which is reaching 1billion views on YouTube. We can easily say that the choice of song by Salman Ahmed is Flawless. The trust in the voice of Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, as none could have brought such pain, love, and life to this poetry as much as he did.
In these times of global depression, the hope is to bring great music and soulful singing to everyone. Lift spirits and inspire people.
Salman Ahmed, the Producer.
The voice of Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is loved beyond the horizon, his soulful voice makes the lyrics plummet into your heart. The sea of emotions emerges when you hear him sing. Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, the esteemed singer, and qawwal showing his true class while singing such lovely poetry Gham-e-Ashiqui, and beautifully composed.
