Misri Khan Jamali

Misri Khan Jamali (Sindhi: مصري خان جمالي‎, Urdu: مصری خان جمالی‎) )( b. 1921, d. 1982) was a renowned Pakistani artist and Alghoza player from Sindh, Pakistan.

Misri Khan Jamali
Born1921
Rojhan Jamali, Jafarabad District, Balochistan, British India
Died1982
Nawab Shah, Sindh, Pakistan
OccupationInstrumental musician (Alghoza player)
AwardsPride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1979

Early life and career

He was born at village Ronjhan Jamali in Jafarabad District of Balochistan. Later his parents migrated to Nawab Shah Sindh, Pakistan. where he was trained to play Alghoza by Murad Khan Jamali. He had also played on Alghoza at Radio Pakistan, Peshawar.[1]

He performed all over Pakistan and made overseas tours to many countries including United Kingdom , Afghanistan, Singapore and Switzerland.[2] The music of his Alghoza was recorded in different Sindhi classical melodies.[3]

Awards and recognition

Death

He died at Nawab Shah, Sindh, Pakistan in 1982,[2][5]

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References
  1. Misri Khan Jamali on Pakistan Quarterly via GoogleBooks page 264. Pakistan Quarterly. 1967. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. M. A. Sheikh (26 April 2012). Who’s Who: Music in Pakistan. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4691-9159-1. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. "Ustad Misri Khan Jamali - Instrumental Music". Discogs.com website. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  4. Misri Khan Jamali's award info and profile on tareekhepakistan.com website Retrieved 9 June 2020
  5. Pakistan Year Book. East & West Publishing Company. 1995. ISBN 978-969-8017-00-2.
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