Khalil Haider


Khalil Haider is a Pakistani ghazal singer. He became famous after singing a famous poet Nasir Kazmi's ghazal song, Nai kapre pehen ker jaooN kahaN in 1990. He has also performed as a singer in UK, Canada. and United States. Besides Nasir Kazmi's ghazals, he also uses poet Mohsin Naqvi's poems.

Early life and career

He was born on 4 May 1965 in village Lakhanwal, Jalalpur Jattan, District Gujrat Punjab, Pakistan. He received his primary education there. In 1980, he moved to Lahore with his family. Ustad Sadiq Husain trained him in classical music. He has sung many ghazals of several Pakistani poets. He has also performed on the Pakistani TV shows, and he visited UK, Canada, and the United States for his successful ghazal performances. He has also sung in Pakistani films as a playback singer including the film Anhoni. A popular female singers group triple S sisters were his sisters.

Performances in live public concerts

10 Top Albums by Khalil Haider, including the four listed below, are shown on this website:
Songs only from above album Preet