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Updated 06 Feb, 2017

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has been announced as the ambassador of the British Asian Trust by Prince Charles.

The announcement was made at the fourth annual dinner of the trust at the Guildhall, London, Prince Charles, who is the president of the trust, announced Rahat's appointment as ambassador.

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan shares a light moment with Prince Charles
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan shares a light moment with Prince Charles

The British Asian Trust was founded in 2007 by the Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales and focuses on alleviating poverty in South Asia.

The singer also joined forces with performer Naughty Boy and gave a performance at the annual dinner.

The maestro is very honoured to be given the title and hopes this will be his chance to give back to the community.

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D.K.PAMNANI Feb 06, 2017 01:15pm
Congratulations ji.
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rahul1 Feb 06, 2017 01:24pm
Singer of sufi lineage goes international!!
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Atif Feb 06, 2017 02:37pm
Congrats bro. Keep up the good work!
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Calypso Feb 06, 2017 08:13pm
.... Ched koi aisa Naghma, Giton me zamana kho giae.... Maestro Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Please give some hope to millions of people who merit a much better life than the one given by prevailing system.
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The_Truth Feb 06, 2017 08:35pm
Congratulations Sir. My favourite Singer. Best of luck.
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Masood Hussain Feb 06, 2017 08:38pm
It is an HONOUR for R F A K.Congfat.
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Farah (New York) Feb 06, 2017 08:38pm
Really? they couldn't find anyone else ?
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rashid nasim Feb 06, 2017 08:59pm
Great achievement. I as a Pakistani am very proud of you and your family's contribution to music, specially Quawali. Also I am surprised that there are very few comments on this news, I wonder why.
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sherali mitha Feb 06, 2017 09:16pm
@Farah (New York) Dear Farah, so sorry they missed you, may be next time..you will have a chance to go to Oxford. Ms. First deserve and then desire, o.k.
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MUZAFFAR QURESHI Feb 06, 2017 09:42pm
With every success, there is also a responsibility. I am sure you will live up to the expectations of all your friends, well-wishers your countrymen. With best wishes.
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