Farhan Ali Qadri
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Farhan Ali Qadri was born on October 1st, 1995 in Jacobabad
Jacobabad
Jacobabad or Yaqubabad is the capital city of Jacobabad District, Sindh, Pakistan. The city is also the administrative centre of Jacobabad Taluka, an administrative subdivision of the district, the city is subdivided into 8 Union Councils...

, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

. He gained recognition as the best Naat Khawan of Pakistan and recited naat
Naat
A Na`at is a poetry that specifically praises the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Many of the famous scholars in the earlier days of Islam wrote Naat. People who recite Naat are known as Naat-Khua'an or Sana'a-Khua'an.-History:...

s in various languages such as Urdu, Sindhi, Saraiki and Punjabi; he even recited naats in Bengali and English.

Farhan grew up in Jacobabad, which is the hottest city of Pakistan. He belongs to a Baloch
Baloch people
The Baloch or Baluch are an ethnic group that belong to the larger Iranian peoples. Baluch people mainly inhabit the Balochistan region and Sistan and Baluchestan Province in the southeast corner of the Iranian plateau in Western Asia....

 family. Farhan Ali started reciting naats at the early age of 5; he used to recite naats in his school, Milad, and was always appreciated for his melodious and very expressive voice. He achieved world fame when he recited his most popular nasheed “Noor wala aaia hay”.

He has toured extensively in Pakistan. He has also performed in other countries including Kuwait
Kuwait
The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...

, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...

 and Mauritius
Mauritius
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.

He released several albums, which sold well. He has also performed live on various Pakistani television channels.

Farhan Ali Qadri has won various awards at national, provincial and district levels. He generally performs 3-6 live concerts (mehfil
Mehfil
A mehfil is a gathering or evening of courtly entertainment of poetry or concert of Indian classical music and dance, performed for a small audience in an intimate setting....

s) every week.

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