Ali Haider (singer)
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Born | Pakistan | 22 September 1967
Origin | Karachi |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, actor |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, Vocals |
Years active | 1988–2013 |
Labels | Mystic Records-Saregama-EMI |
Website | www |
Ali Haider (Urdu:علی حیدر, born 22 September 1967) is a Pakistani singer.[1] He had a number of popular songs in the 1990s, the most notable being Poorani Jeans which also appears on his 1993 album Sandesa.[2] He also had a hit later in the 1990s with Chand Sa Mukhra. He has also acted in numerous TV serials on PTV, including Chand Sa Mukhra.
He is currently a Radio Jocky at Radio Dabang / Dabang FM 99.5 in Houston TX. He hosts a show called 'Purani Jeans' named after his popular song.
Career
Haider started his career when he was pursuing a Civil Engineering degree at NED University. He has also acted in the Lollywood film titled Chalo Ishq Larain which was released in 2002.[3] He worked in PTV long Play Pyar Agar Kabhi Phir Hua.He sang the theme music for the serial Chandni Raatein. In 2012, he returned to music after a three-year break following the death of his son.[4] In 2013, he returned to TV with a sitcom "Ek aur Ek Dhai".[5]
Personal life
Ali Haider born in a Urdu-speaking family of Karachi located in Pakistan. He is the only son of his parents and has 3 sisters. Haider married in 2006.[6]
Discography
Albums
Year | Album name |
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1988 | Jane Jan Sun |
1989 | Chahat |
1990 | Tarang |
1991 | Qarar |
1993 | Sandesa |
1994 | Sanwala Saloona |
1995 | Dastaan |
1996 | Jania |
1998 | Mahi |
1999 | Saiyyaan |
2000 | Jadoo |
2002 | Chandni Raatein |
2003 | Tera Naam Liya To... |
2006 | Purani Jeans (Remixes) |
2007 | Jaanay Do |
2009 | Stop and Think ...? |
2009 | Moula Dil Badal Dey |
2010 | Shor Hai Mehshar Ka |
2011 | Kee Jana Main Kaun |
2012 | Asgharam Aei Noor |
2012 | Main Hoon Ghlulam-e-Ali |
2012 | Ya Mustafa Ya Mustafa |
2013 | Bachpan Ki Badami Yadein[7] |
Compilation albums
- The Best of Ali Haider
See also
References
- ^ The Herald. Books.google.com. January 2005. p. 134. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "I don't mind being called a 'one-hit wonder': Ali Haider". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "Celebrity Photo Gallery, Celebrity Wallpapers, Celebrity Videos, Bio, News, Songs, Movies". in.com/. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "I lost music after the loss of my son: Ali Haider". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "Ali Haider makes a comeback in acting with new sitcom Ek aur Ek Dhai!". Pakistani Drama Reviews, Ratings & Entertainment news Portal. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "KARACHI: Ali Haider decides to marry". Dawn.com. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "People are comparing it to Purani Jeans: Ali Haider". Hindustantimes.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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External links
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- Use Pakistani English from April 2013
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Muhajir people
- Pakistani male film actors
- Pakistani male television actors
- Pakistani pop singers
- Pakistani film singers
- NED University of Engineering and Technology alumni
- Male actors from Karachi
- Musicians from Karachi