Bilal Maqsood

Bilal Maqsood (Urdu: بلال مقصود) is a Pakistani guitarist, composer, and a founding member of Strings. He has also directed a number of music videos. For Bilal and his band Strings, success came in 1992 after the launch of the song Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar, the song was an instant hit and so was Strings. Strings made its entry into the Bollywood music scene in 2006.[2][1]

Bilal Maqsood
Maqsood (left) with his father, Anwar Maqsood
Background information
Born (1971-03-23) 23 March 1971[1]
Occupation(s)Artist, guitarist, songwriter, composer, painter[1]
InstrumentsGuitar, Bass, Vocals
Years active1988–1992, 2000–present
Associated actsStrings band

Personal life

Bilal Maqsood is the son of Pakistani popular writer, actor, TV artist, and TV host and comedian Anwar Maqsood.[3]

Videography
  • Sar Kiye Yeh Pahaar (début video of his band Strings)[1]
  • Maula (the last video shot by the Vital Signs)[4]
  • Us Rah Par (featuring Junaid Jamshed)
  • Beirut (Strings)
Bilal Maqsood's pitograms
  • Left to right: Shakir Khan, Bilal Maqsood, Adeel Ali, Faisal Kapadia
  • Maqdood (center left) performing in Dubai in 2009
  • Masood (right) performing at the closing ceremony of the 36th International Film Festival of India Panaji, Goa on December 4, 2005
  • Maqsood (center) at LUMS in 2010
Example 1

See also

References
  1. "Bilal Maqsood Singer/ Composer/ Guitarist Strings". www.urduwire.com.
  2. "Strings, Bilal Maqsood, Faisal Kapadia - MTV UK".
  3. "Strings and Javed Bashir make their comeback in Moor's 'Talabgaar'". Dawn. Pakistan. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  4. http://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/bilal-maqsood


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