Well-known Saraiki singer Shafa Ullah Khan Roukhari died of cardiac arrest on Saturday. He had had heart problems for a while. The Islamabad-based singer was last taken to his hometown of Mianwali, where his funeral prayers were held.
Pear and the late singer's benevolent have lamented his loss. Singer Nasir Beraj Mayhdi expressed his shock at Roukhari's death. "This is shocking news to us. He was at the peak of his career and in good health," Mayhdi told to media "He was a humble man and an asset to the country. After Attaullah Khan, he was Saraiki's top singer and an inspiration to beginners. "
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Popular singer Naseebo Laal praised Roukhari's talent. He was a talented singer who started his career performing at private events. I have heard his performance several times. His style was clean and good with his sweet voice. He was not only a talented singer, but also a noble person. "
According to music producer and composer Raza Shah, Roukhari was not a local but an international singer. “He has performed in many countries, including the UK, Canada and the UAE, and has always received a warm response from the audience. His fans were all over the world,” he explained.
Shah also stressed that Roukhari's work can serve as a plan for all new Saraiki singers. “Last year he released the song Eng Lugda Chan Mahiya Bawyen Sajan Bana Le Ne, which became the most successful Saraiki song in 2019. He started his career at a time when there were only two platforms for artist of radio and PTV.
He still managed to become a prolific singer after releasing several albums during that time. Over the past two decades, some new singers have become famous for singing his songs and mimicking his style, ”said Shah.
