A tribute to Asad Amanat Ali Khan

Three years ago on this date, Asad Amanat Ali Khan, one of most accomplished ghazal singers of our times passed away. Relatively young, fifty-two only, Asad Amanat Ali passed away leaving behind a gap never to be filled again. One of the glaring stars of the famous Patyala Gharana,  son of Ustad Amanat Ali Khan, Asad learned the art and science of classical Hindi ghazal singing at an early age and recorded his first song at the age of ten.

One of the first ghazals I fell in love as a teenager was “ghar wapis jab aao gey tum ” sung by Asad Amanat Ali. And today on this day, I would like to put is here as a tribute to this legendry singer. Asad will always remain our hearts and his music in our souls.

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Ghar Wapis jab aaoge tum lyrics

Written by Altaf Gauhar
Music was composed  by Danish Pandit and the great Ustad Sultan Khan on Sarangi

Ghar Wapis Jab Aao Gay Tum
Ghar Wapis Jab Aao Gay Tum Koon Tumahin Pahchany Ga
Koon Kahay Ga Koon Kahay Ga
Koon Kahay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Yah Nagri Sunsan

Bin Dastak Derwaza Gum Sum Bin Ahat Dahleez
Sunay Chand Ko Taktay Taktay Raahin Per Gai Maand
Koon Kahay Ga Koon Kahay Ga
Koon Kahay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Yah Nagri Sunsan

Koon Kahay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Kasay Katay Din Raat
Sawan Kay Tu Sang Ghoolay Aur Doob Gai Bersaat
Koon Kahay Ga Koon Kahay Ga
Koon Kahay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Yah Nagri Sunsan

Pal Jasay Pather Bun Jain Ghariaan Jasay Nag
Din Nikaly Tu Sham Na Aay Aay Tu Kohram
Koon Kahay Ga Koon Kahay Ga
Koon Khay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Yah Nagri Sunsan

Ghar Wapis Jab Aoo Gay Tum
Ghar Wapis Jab Aoo Gay Tum
Keya Dekhoo Keya Paoo Gay
Keya Dekhoo Keya Paoo Gay
Yaar Nigar Wo Sangi Sathi
Yaar Nigar Wo Sangi Sathi
Meid Bharian Thin Ankaiyan Jin Ki
Meid Bharian Thin Ankaiyan Jin Ki
Batain Pholjharian

Bujh Gay Saray Loog Wo Piyaray
Bujh Gay Saray Loog Wo Piyaray
Rah Gai Kuch Larain
Tum Bin Sajn Tum Bin Sajan Tum Bin Sajan
Tum Bin Sajn Tum Bin Sajan Tum Bin Sajan
Yah Nagri Sunsan

Phool Babool Bagoolay Dekhoo
Phool Babool Bagoolay Dekhoo
Ek Gurayzain Mooj Ki Khatri
Sahra Sahra Phirty Hain
Sahra Sahra Phiraty Hain
Tum Bhi Phiro Derwaish Sifat Ab
Tum Bhi Phiro Derwaish Sifat Ab
Rafta Rafta Hairan
Rafta Rafta Hairan
Loat Kay Ab Keya Aao Gay Aur Keya Paoo Gay
Keya Paoo Gay Keya Paoo Gay

Koon Kahay Ga Koon Kahay Ga
Koon Kahay Ga Tum Bin Sajan Yah Nagri Sunsan
Yah Nagri Sunsan
Yah Nagri Sunsan


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3 Responses to “A tribute to Asad Amanat Ali Khan”

  1. Khurram Says:

    kia baat hay sir jee great, he was really a great Ghazal singer indeed….

  2. amer Says:

    i love this song. this is a great performance

  3. Aneeq Says:

    THanks, please email me the complete version of his great song Dayar-e-yar gaya.

    thank you

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