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Ghazal Maestro Mehdi Hassan passes away in Karachi

Oh that a huge loss for Pakistan .. May his great soul rest in eternal peace
 
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KARACHI: Legendary Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan passed away after a protracted illness in a private hospital in Karachi on Wednesday, Geo News reported.

Only last month, Shehanshah-e-ghazal Mehdi Hassan, was discharged from hospital. However, just a day later, he was admitted back due to health problems. This time round though, he hasn't been put on ventilator.

Mehdi Hassan's son Arif confirmed the news and added, "My father has been ill for the last 12 years but this year, his condition has deteriorated significantly and in the last one month, he was released from hospital for just one day before being admitted again."

Hassan, who has a huge fan following all over the world, was suffering from lung, chest and urinary tract ailments for the past many years.

Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18, 1927 in a village called Luna in Rajasthan, India into a family of traditional musicians.
 
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KARACHI: Legendary Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan passed away after a protracted illness in a private hospital in Karachi on Wednesday, Geo News reported.

Only last month, Shehanshah-e-ghazal Mehdi Hassan, was discharged from hospital. However, just a day later, he was admitted back due to health problems. This time round though, he hasn't been put on ventilator.

Mehdi Hassan's son Arif confirmed the news and added, "My father has been ill for the last 12 years but this year, his condition has deteriorated significantly and in the last one month, he was released from hospital for just one day before being admitted again."

Hassan, who has a huge fan following all over the world, was suffering from lung, chest and urinary tract ailments for the past many years.

Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18, 1927 in a village called Luna in Rajasthan, India into a family of traditional musicians.

Zindagi ja Chorr de Picha Mera (Mehdi Hassan)

Best Of A. Hamid - Zindagi Ja Chhod De Peecha Mera - Mehdi Hassan - YouTube
 
Rest in Peace Sir...

You will always be my favourite...(and of my wife)...
This song is my favorite and very often I keep on listening again and again..
 
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Rest in peace.

Absolutely perfect voice. It's hard to find a song or ghazal of his that I don't like. They're all gems.
 
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