Quick Info
| Profession | Punjabi folk singer, poet, musician |
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| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Date of Birth | 03/01/1928 |
| Age | 51 years (died on 03, Jul, 1979) |
| Birthplace | Achh village near Kotla Arab Ali Khan town, Gujrat district, Punjab Province, British India (now in Pakistan) |
| Date of Death | 03/07/1979 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth name | Muhammad Alam Lohar |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
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| Death Cause | Road accident |
| Caste | Mughal Lohar |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
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Career
| Awards, Honours |
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| Notable Works | Heer Waris Shah, Saif-ul-Malook, Jugni |
Favourites
| Bike Collection | Harley Davidson |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He began studying music when he was 13 years old. | |
| 2. He was born into a family of blacksmiths. | |
| 3. His family and children now reside in various countries, with most of his children living in the UK. | |
| 4. He conducted tours for South Asian communities in different countries. | |
| 5. He founded his own musical and theatrical ensemble. | |
| 6. Alam introduced and made popular the instrument Chimta in Pakistan. | |
| 7. He performed in well-known long plays such as Jugni, Saif ul Mulook, Bol Mitti de Bawa, and Dilwala Dukhra. | |
| 8. He recorded his first album at the age of 13. | |
| 9. He outsold all other singers in Pakistan in the 1970s. | |
| 10. He was known for his rendition of Waris Shah's Heer, which he had memorized in 36 styles and forms. |