Rahat Fateh Ali Khan receives honorary degree at Oxford
He has been awarded a Doctorate in music
KARACHI:
Pakistani playback and qawwali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan received an honorary doctorate by Oxford University on Wednesday.
He was awarded with the prestigious doctor of music degree, stated a press release.
" I am honoured to be accepting this degree from Oxford university, a world famous educational institution," said Khan ahead of the ceremony in Oxford. "This will be a very special day for me, my family and also my fans who have shared this honour with me. I am happy that my music has allowed me to reach such incredible heights."
Khan is also set to perform live at the Oxford town hall on Thursday.
Have something to add to story? Share it in the comments below
Pakistani playback and qawwali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan received an honorary doctorate by Oxford University on Wednesday.
He was awarded with the prestigious doctor of music degree, stated a press release.
" I am honoured to be accepting this degree from Oxford university, a world famous educational institution," said Khan ahead of the ceremony in Oxford. "This will be a very special day for me, my family and also my fans who have shared this honour with me. I am happy that my music has allowed me to reach such incredible heights."
Khan is also set to perform live at the Oxford town hall on Thursday.
Have something to add to story? Share it in the comments below