It has been 24 years since the death of legendary Saraiki Lok singer Pathanay Khan but his remarkable singing powers are still alive, ruling in the country and worldwide. Let’s shed light on the late Pride of Performance award winner singer’s brief profile, achievements, and unforgettable renditions today, on the day of his death anniversary.

Pathany Khan was born in 1926 at Basti Tambu Wali in Kot Addu, district Muzaffargarh.

He has mostly sung Kafiis based upon the poetry of Baba Bullay Shah, Khuwaja Ghulam Fareed, Pir Mehar Ali Shah, and many other popular Sufi poets.

The government of Pakistan awarded the late Pathany Khan with the Pride of Performance award in 1979.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghFLLaq1V-E

The singer has reportedly gifted almost six Albums mentioned below along with the years.

1984      Main Vee Jana Jhok Ranjhan

1984      Mera Ishq Vi Toon

1989      Faiz Aman Mela '89

1992      Dil Dam Dam Dardon

1992      Ranjhan Ang Lagaya

1999      Kafis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mas7zxDlL6w

Hits of the singer on Television

"Chheena een chhaneeda yaar"

"Meda ishq vee toon"

"Peelu pakkian nee"

"Jindari lutti"

"Kia haal sunanwan dil da, koi mehram yaar na milda"

Ghoom Charakhreya, Teri Kattan Wali Jeevay

Pathanay Khan died on this day 9th March in the year 2000 after enduring a prolonged illness at his native town in Kot Addu at the age of 74.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9f9hQlPhnM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i0yxedLeac