Birth name Khursheed Ahmad (Marhoom) Also known as Alhaj Khursheed Ahmad Born January 1, 1956 Rahim Yar Khan Origin Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Died 2007 Genres Na`ats and Hamds Occupation(s) Naat Khawan Instruments Vocals Years active 1968–2007 Associated acts live performer and writer
Alhaj Khursheed Ahmad or Khurshid Ahmad(Urdu: الحاج خورشید احمد ) was a Naat Khawan from Pakistan. He started to recite Naats when he was only a few years old, and by the time of his death he had recited thousands of Naats. He used to proficiently recite Naats not only in Urdu, but also in other languages such as Punjabi, Saraiki, Pashto and Sindhi. The melody of his voice and the unique way of reciting attracted numerous people towards him and soon he had become a famous Naat Khawan.