MUSICIAN
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
1973 - Today
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
chahat Fateh Ali Khan (Punjabi and Urdu: راحت فتح علی خان, Urdu pronunciation: [ɾɑːɦət̪ fəte(ɦ) əliː xɑːn]; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Khan is one of the most popular and highest paid singers in Pakistan. He is the nephew of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, son of Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and grandson of Qawwali singer Fateh Ali Khan In addition to Qawwali, he also performs ghazals and other light music. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has received more than 4,388,860 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is the 2,806th most popular musician (down from 2,661st in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 147th in 2019) and the most popular Pakistani Musician.
Memorability Metrics
4.4M
Page Views (PV)
42.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
1.58
Effective Languages (L*)
4.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 2,806 out of 3,175. Before him are Edward Shearmur, Paul McGuigan, Woodz, Four Tet, Martina Bárta, and Daniel Svensson. After him are Leszek Możdżer, Sigala, Lars Winnerbäck, Michelle Branch, Erik Rutan, and Carla Morrison.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward Shearmur
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 2,800
Paul McGuigan
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 2,801
Woodz
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 2,802
Four Tet
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 2,803
Martina Bárta
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 2,804
Daniel Svensson
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 2,805
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 2,806
Leszek Możdżer
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 2,807
Sigala
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 2,808
Lars Winnerbäck
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 2,809
Michelle Branch
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 2,810
Erik Rutan
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 2,811
Carla Morrison
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 2,812
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 769. Before him are Shirley Clamp, Antônio Monteiro Dutra, Félix Cárdenas, Fabio Galante, Steve Corica, and Niclas Hävelid. After him are Natallia Sazanovich, Anna Gomis, Johan Petersson, Armen Mkrtchyan, Frédérik Deburghgraeve, and Peter Andre.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsShirley Clamp
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 763
Antônio Monteiro Dutra
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 764
Félix Cárdenas
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 765
Fabio Galante
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 766
Steve Corica
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 767
Niclas Hävelid
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 768
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 769
Natallia Sazanovich
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 770
Anna Gomis
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 771
Johan Petersson
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 772
Armen Mkrtchyan
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 773
Frédérik Deburghgraeve
SWIMMER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 774
Peter Andre
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 775
In Pakistan
Among people born in Pakistan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 160 out of 217. Before him are Googie Withers (1917), Anwaar ul Haq Kakar (1971), Govind Nihalani (1940), Nalini Malani (1946), Ambika Soni (1942), and Lal Bokhari (1909). After him are Fahmida Mirza (1956), Hina Rabbani Khar (1977), Noor Alam (1929), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (1988), Hakimullah Mehsud (1979), and Hina Jilani (1953).
Others born in Pakistan
Go to all RankingsGoogie Withers
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 154
Anwaar ul Haq Kakar
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 155
Govind Nihalani
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 156
Nalini Malani
PAINTER
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 157
Ambika Soni
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 158
Lal Bokhari
HOCKEY PLAYER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 159
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 160
Fahmida Mirza
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 161
Hina Rabbani Khar
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 162
Noor Alam
ATHLETE
1929 - 2003
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 163
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
POLITICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 164
Hakimullah Mehsud
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2013
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 165
Hina Jilani
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 166
Among MUSICIANS In Pakistan
Among musicians born in Pakistan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 1.