Shafqat Amanat Ali

India should lift ban on Pakistani artistes: Shafqat Amanat Ali

Shafqat Amanat Ali wonders why there is no exchange of artistic talent between India and Pakistan when all other trade between the two countries is intact. The Pakistani singer says the entertainment industry is a soft target and feels it is high time India lifts the ban that prevents Pakistani artistes from performing in the country.

Jan 29, 2019, 15:23 PM IST

Pakistani artists who have been a part of Bollywood films in recent times

Karan Johar and Shah Rukh Khan have been making headlines for having Pakistani artists – Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan –in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Raees respectively. 

Oct 13, 2016, 12:05 PM IST

Fawad Khan reacts for 'first time' on Uri terror attack, fails to condemn

Fawad Khan finally breaks his silence on Uri attacks.

Oct 07, 2016, 19:41 PM IST

Artistes in India, Pakistan are against terrorism: Shafqat Amanat Ali

Shafqat Amanat Ali says artistes anywhere in the world are always against terrorism.

Oct 07, 2016, 17:01 PM IST

After Shafqat Amanat Ali, Mawra Hocane condemns terror attack; other Pakistani stars still silent!

Bollywood has been divided on the issue. Salman Khan, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Hansal Mehta, Om Puri and Nagesh Kukunoor are among those who have opposed the ban while celebrities like Randeep Hooda, Sonali Bendre have backed it.

Oct 07, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

'I condemn, don't know about others' - Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali finally breaks silence on Uri terror attack

Pakistani classical singer Shafqat Amanat Ali expressed his condolence on the Uri terror attack in which at least 19 Indian security personnel lost their lives and said .

Oct 05, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

VHP, Bajrang Dal seek cancellation of Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali's concert

Vishwa Hindu Parishad & Bajrang Dal seek to ban Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali concert in Bengaluru. 

Sep 28, 2016, 14:31 PM IST

Shafqat Amanat Ali would love to sing for Amitabh Bachchan

Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali says he would love to playback for Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

Mar 21, 2016, 20:12 PM IST

Blame the weather, not me: Shafqat Amanat Ali

Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali, who is being criticised for a botched up rendition of his country's national anthem at the India-Pakistan match in Kolkata, says only the weather can be blamed for the "technical problem" that played spoilsport in the "great moment".

Mar 21, 2016, 19:49 PM IST