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Eid: Eid Special with Gagan Grewal

Eid Special with Gagan Grewal

10/09/2010

BBC Asian Network - Eid, Eid Special with Gagan Grewal

Hear singers Shafqat Amanat Ali, Jawad Ahmed, Abrar Ul-Haq, Javed Ali and actor Imran Khan

Hear singers Shafqat Amanat Ali, Jawad Ahmed, Abrar Ul-Haq, Humera Arshad, Javed Ali, Zeb and Haniya, Rahim Shah and actor Imran Khan as they join Gagan for the Eid special show.

Shafqat Amanat Ali joins us live from Mumbai. He recently sang "Tere Naina" for the Bollywood film My Name Is Khan. 

We'll also hear from Bollywood star and nephew of Aamir Khan, Imran Khan. 

Alternative/folk singers Zeb and Haniya are from one of the worst flood hit regions in NWFP, Pakistan. Together with fellow Pashto singer Rahim Shah, they'll be joining us on the show to tell us what this unique Ramadan and Eid means to them. 

Pakistani popstar and music director Jawad Ahmed joins us from a flood affected area in Pakistan. Jawad first captured Pakistan's attention through the song '"Allah Meray Dil kay Andar" which many say showed a way to inner peace. Alongside him, we'll hear from Pakistani pop superstar Abrar Ul-Haq. 

We'll also hear from Bangla singing sensation Shireen.

And Indian playback singer Javed Ali joins us live from the USA. He's sung hit songs for Delhi 6, Ghajini, Jodha Akhbar, Naqaab, Jab We Met, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, and much more.

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