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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

1973 - Today

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (Punjabi and Urdu: راحت فتح علی خان, Urdu pronunciation: [ɾəɦət̪ 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has received more than 4,067,180 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is the 2,803rd 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

  • 4.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rahat Fateh Ali Khans by language

Over the past year Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has had the most page views in the with 546,504 views, followed by Hindi (20,593), and Bengali (6,706). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Urdu (104.14%), Hindi (83.92%), and Finnish (69.99%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 2,803 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 767. 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.

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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).

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Among MUSICIANS In Pakistan

Among musicians born in Pakistan, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ranks 1. 

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