Arif Lohar

Arif Lohar

Arif Lohar (Urdu: عارف لوہار) is a popular Pakistani Punjabi Folk singer. He usually sings with native musical instrument resembling tongs (called 'chimta' in national language). His folk music is representative of traditional folk heritage of Pakistan. He is the son of famous folk singer Alam Lohar.

In 2005, he awarded Pride of Performance Award from Government of Pakistan.

Discography

# Gal Sun Meri Baliye

ingles

* Challa
* Sorry Sorry
* Koka Tera Satrang
* Kuriya Pazeba Wallya
* Jado Vichar Jave Yaar
* Bach Mor Toh
* Kurti Tang Kurti
* Yaar Di Giddol
* Jugni
* Ek Pul
* Bol Mitti De Bawiya

See also

* Music of Pakistan
* List of Pakistani folk singers

External links

* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db6yS8rViRM Challa by Arif Lohar] YouTube, accessed 04 December, 2007


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