{"id":917,"date":"2018-12-13T09:16:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T09:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eng.dailyausaf.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2018-12-13T09:16:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T09:16:48","slug":"folk-singer-mansoor-malangi-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/showbiz\/folk-singer-mansoor-malangi-remembered\/","title":{"rendered":"Folk singer Mansoor Malangi remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MULTAN(daily ausaf)The well-known Punjabi, Seraiki and Urdu singer Mansoor Ali Malangi was paid rich tributes by artistes and literary figures on occasion of his 4th death anniversary here at Multan Arts Council.<br \/>\nThe event titled as \u201cHik Phul Motiay da maar kay Jagaa\u201d got<br \/>\nimmense appreciation from a large audience late last night.The students of<br \/>\nMansoor Malangi,including Shehzada Asif,Shahid Mansoor Malangi,<br \/>\nZubair Hassan Phapla,Ali Raza and others presented popular songs<br \/>\nand paid rich tributes to Mansoor Ali Malangi.They also shared their experiences and recalled various memories associated with the iconic folk singer.<br \/>\nUstad Sagheer Ahmed, while addressing the ceremony said that Mansoor Ali Malangis\u2019 music was a blend of folk and classical which was greatly admired in south Punjab.<br \/>\nDirector Multan Arts Council,Sajjad Jahanian highlighted that<br \/>\nMalangi got initial training from his father who was a trained vocalist as well as accomplished sarangi player. Mansoor was fond of singing since childhood. He used to sing Noor Jehan\u2019s songs at school and among friends.<br \/>\nMansoor\u2019s passion for Punjabi songs took him to Lahore where he<br \/>\nstayed for sometime and got training from Baba Chishti, a music<br \/>\ncomposer par excellence. He rendered his first song at Radio<br \/>\nPakistan in 1965. He got fame in 1970s after his first live performance at City College, Shorkot where he sung \u201cIk Phul Motiye Da Maar Kei Jagaa\u201d.This song became a great hit all over the country.<br \/>\nHis popularity reached foreign countries as well.Like Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi his songs were played in all sort of public transports.<br \/>\nDeputy Controller Radio Multan,Asif Khan Khetran, actors Qaswar Haideri and Rizwan Shehzad and others also addressed the gathering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MULTAN(daily ausaf)The well-known Punjabi, Seraiki and Urdu singer Mansoor Ali Malangi was paid rich tributes by artistes and literary figures on occasion of his 4th death anniversary here at Multan Arts Council. The event titled as \u201cHik Phul Motiay da maar kay Jagaa\u201d got immense appreciation from a large audience late last night.The students of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-showbiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}