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Amjad Sabri

1970 - 2016

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Amjad Farid Sabri (23 December 1970 – 22 June 2016) was a Pakistani qawwali singer and a proponent of the Sufi Muslim tradition. Son of Ghulam Farid Sabri and nephew of Maqbool Ahmed Sabri of the Sabri Brothers, he emerged as one of South Asia's prominent qawwali singers. The TTP Hakimullah Mehsud group has claimed responsibility for Sabri's death, saying that they carried out the assassination "for blasphemy". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Amjad Sabri is the 4,222nd most popular singer (down from 4,038th in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 198th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Pakistani Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Amjad Sabri ranks 4,222 out of 4,381. Before him are Joyner Lucas, Sinéad Mulvey, Sarah McTernan, Sara Jo, Lisa Ajax, and Ms. Dynamite. After him are Fatin Shidqia, Leslie Grace, Mai Hagiwara, Desiigner, Victor Vernicos, and Marina Kaye.

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Among people born in 1970, Amjad Sabri ranks 1,081. Before him are Jim Furyk, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, David May, Stephen Malcolm, Jonathan Coulton, and Chely Wright. After him are Mark Foster, Mike Weir, Matt Blunt, Brody Stevens, Bimbo Akintola, and Eoin Jess. Among people deceased in 2016, Amjad Sabri ranks 649. Before him are Martin Crowe, Asia Ramazan Antar, Andrew Florent, Robert Abajyan, Ivan Bukavshin, and Estelle Balet. After him are Kevin Meaney, Nick Lashaway, and Pratyusha Banerjee.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Amjad Sabri ranks 205 out of 217. Before him are Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (1978), Inzamam-ul-Haq (1970), Muniba Mazari (1987), Mahira Khan (1984), Waqar Younis (1971), and Arfa Karim (1995). After him are Arshad Nadeem (1997), Babar Azam (1994), Veena Malik (1984), Misbah-ul-Haq (1974), Saba Qamar (1984), and Shoaib Malik (1982).

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Among SINGERS In Pakistan

Among singers born in Pakistan, Amjad Sabri ranks 10. Before him are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902), Hadiqa Kiani (1972), Shamshad Begum (1919), Abida Parveen (1954), Nazia Hassan (1965), and Atif Aslam (1983). After him are Ghazala Javed (1988).

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