Javed Bashir

Javed Bashir (Punjabi, Urdu: جاوید بشیر‎; born 8 August 1973) is a Pakistani playback singer who is known as master of Hindustani classical music. Javed has sung songs for many Bollywood movies including Cocktail, Kahaani, Rush, Bombay Talkies, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and Once Upon A Time in Mumbai Dobaara!.

Javed Bashir
جاوید بشیر
Background information
Born (1973-08-08) 8 August 1973[1][2]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
GenresSufi, Qawwali, Classical, Pop, Rock
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2001 – Present
Associated actsMekaal Hasan Band

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Pritam Chakraborty Coke Studio Pakistan (Season 2) Coke Studio Pakistan (Season 7) Coke Studio Pakistan (season 9) Coke Studio Pakistan (season 10) Sanjay Leela Bhansali Vishal–Shekhar

Alhamra Unplugged Season 2

Early life

Javed Bashir's parents moved from Jalandhar, Punjab, British India, to Pakistan during the Partition.[3] Though he has been singing since childhood, the professional training of qawwali began from 1992 with his father Ustad Bashir Ahmed Khan, himself a well-known qawwal. Javed Bashir also took classical vocal training from his uncle Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan. His younger brother Akbar Ali is a qawwal as well,[4] and both have performed together, notably for the season 10 of Coke Studio Pakistan, with the song Naina Moray.[5]

Music career

Coke Studio Pakistan
Main articles: Coke Studio Pakistan (Season 2), Coke Studio Pakistan (Season 7), and Coke Studio Pakistan (season 9)
Season Episode Song Artists Composer Music
2 1 Aje Latha Naeeo Javed Bashir Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Rohail Hyatt
3 Chal Diyay Javed Bashir, Zeb & Haniya Zeb & Haniya Rohail Hyatt
5 Rona Chor Dia Javed Bashir, Zeb & Haniya Zeb & Haniya Rohail Hyatt
7 2[6] Charkha[7] Javed Bashir Javed Bashir Strings
4[8] Ambwa Talay Javed Bashir, Humera Channa Javed Bashir Strings
6 Yaad Javed Bashir Javed Bashir Strings
9 1 Aye Rah-e-Haq- Ke Shaheedo Javed Bashir & Others Traditional Strings
2 Man Kunto Maula Javed Bashir & Ali Azmat Jaffer Zaidi Strings
5 Jhalliya Javed Bashir & Masuma Anwar Faakhir Mehmood Strings
10 1 Qaumi Taranah Javed Bashir & Others Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla Strings
4[9] Naina Moray Javed Bashir & Akbar Ali Traditional Jaffer Zaidi

Discography

Javed Bashir[10] started his solo singing career in 2001 by singing his debut song "Deewane Nachde" from the album Anything But Silent By "Bally Sagoo". Javed Bashir's lucky break came when Mekaal Hasan of the Mekaal Hasan Band called him on board to join his band Mekaal Hasan Band. He was featured on Sampooran, Mekaal Hasan Band's first full-length album in 2004, the album landed Bashir mainstream success and appreciation. The band's world over famous song "Chal Bulleya" happened in 2009 from the album Saptak in collaboration with Mekaal Hasan Band. Post the release of Chal Bulleya, Javed and the band parted ways owing to differences on musical terms. Javed has since been working on a musical project for Indo-Pak peace in collaboration with Shankar Mahadevan.[11][12] Javed Bashir also released an album, Subrang in 2011.[13] Another of his albums include Vanga Ishq Diyan. He also sang in Coke Studio Season 2 and Season 7.

Year Song Album/ Single Artist Music/ Composer
2019 Ya Allah - Hamd Single Javed Bashir Amir Azhar / Javed Bashir
2018 Sufi Saroor Album - Sufi Saroor Album Javed Bashir & Richa Sharma (singer) kanu Jimmy
Allah Hoo Haq Allah Hoo Single Javed Bashir Anthony Soshil
Ki Milya Teri Hoke Single Javed Bashir & Akbar Ali Jaidev Kumar
Maala Single Javed Bashir Anthony Soshil
Main Sadkay Single Javed Bashir Aditya Dev
2017 MHB Andholan Full Album - Remastered Edition Javed Bashir Mekaal Hasan Band
Dil Say Pakistan Single Javed Bashir , Haroon, Muniba Mazari & Farhan Bogra Haroon & Shuja Haider
Yeh Hai Shaan-e-Pakistan Album - Shaan-e-Pakistan Javed Bashir Javed Bashir & Amir Azhar
2015 Akhan Ladiyan Single Javed Bashir J R Dread
Dholna Full Album - Dholna Javed Bashir & Fariha Pervez Sahir Ali Bagga
Jeene Nahi Diya Full Album - Jeene Nahi Diya Javed Bashir & Fariha Pervez Sahir Ali Bagga
Aao Ji Single Javed Bashir & Fariha Pervez Harpreet
2013 Electro Mahiya Single Javed Bashir Panjabi Hit Squad
2011 Naina More Album - Subrang Javed Bashir , Akbar Ali Javed Bashir
2010 Tumhe Dillagi Album - Livewire Javed Bashir Amit Rai
2009 Saptak Full Album - Saptak Mekaal Hasan Band Mekaal Hasan Band
2007 Dil Da Tu Jaani Single Feat. Jinx Javed Bashir Surinder Rattan
2006 Dialogue Full Album - Dialogue Javed Bashir , Sondre Bratland Javed Bashir, Sondre Bratland
2004 Sampooran Full Album - Sampooran Mekaal Hasan Band Mekaal Hasan Band
2002 Nahin Tere Jeha Hor Disda Album - Simply Rich Javed Bashir Rishi Rich
2001 Deewane Nachde Album - Anything But Silent Javed Bashir Bally Sagoo
Naiyo Dil Lagda Album - Anything But Silent Javed Bashir Bally Sagoo

Television and Reality Shows

Javed Bashir has also sung a couple of original sound tracks for Pakistani TV Serials.

Year Serial Name Song Artist Lyrics Music Director
2019 Ishq Zaat Ankh Uthi Javed Bashir Purnam Allahabadi Imran Ali
2017 Zakham Dildar Ka Gham Javed Bashir Sabir Zafer Waqar Ali
2016 Ghayal Rangreza Javed Bashir Sabir Zafar Asim Azhar & Qasim Azhar
Bhai Lagi Walay Javed Bashir, Akbar Ali & Beena Khan Traditional Naveed Nashad
2014 Laa Laa Javed Bashir Sarmad Sehbai Sahir Ali Bagga
Tare-Ankboot Sard Makdiyon Ne Javed Bashir, Nandini Srikar Faseeh Bari Khan Sahir Ali Bagga
2012 Aik Nayee Cindrella Yaar-e-Man Javed Bashir Sabir Zafar Amir Qureshi

Lollywood (Pakistani Cinema)

Javed Bashir has recently made his debut in the movie Moor. He has also sung a song in the movie Manto.

Year Song Film Composer
2016 Chali Re Hijrat Sahir Ali Bagga
2015 Talabgar Moor Strings
Jogiya Moor Strings
Kaun Hai Yeh Gustakh Manto Jamal Rahman

Pollywood (Indian Punjabi Cinema)

Bashir made his debut in the Punjabi movie Mitti Na Pharol Jogiya. He has sung the title song of this movie.

Year Song Film Composer
2017 Zindagi Bana Laya Dushman Jaidev Kumar
2015 Heer (Mitti Na Pharol Jogiya) Mitti Na Pharol Jogiya Kannu Jimmy
Vichhad Na Javin Ramta Jogi Harry Anand
Mere Sayian Shareek Jaidev Kumar

Bollywood

Javed Bashir made his entry in Bollywood through A. R. Rahman's scored movie Yuva in which his presence was heard in Background Score where he sang Alaps and Sargams. He debuted in Bollywood as Playback Singer with Kahaani's Piya Tu Kaahe Rootha Re[14] composed by Vishal–Shekhar. Next came Tera Naam Japdi Phiran from Cocktail. Pritam composed the music for that film. He also sang O Re Khuda for him for another film that year, Rush. The year 2013 began with the solo track Murabba from Bombay Talkies. His latest songs include Mera Yaar and O Rangrez of the movie Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, composed by Shankar Ehsaan Loy and Ye Tune Kya Kiya from Once Upon Ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! with music by Pritam.[15]

Year Song Film Composer Featured Artists
2012 Piya Tu Kaahe Rootha Re Kahaani Vishal–Shekhar
Tera Naam Japdi Phiran Cocktail Pritam
O Re Khuda Rush Pritam
2013 Murabba Bombay Talkies Amit Trivedi
O Rangrez Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Shankar Ehsaan Loy
Mera Yaar
Ye Tune Kya Kiya Once Upon Ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! Pritam
2014 Jigariyaa Jigariyaa Agnel - Faizan
2015 Daak Ticket Hawaizaada Rochak Kohli
Tujhse Door Love Exchange Jaidev Kumar
Aaj Ibadat Bajirao Mastani Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2016 Jugni[16] Jugni Clinton Cerejo
Dilan De Saudey Jugni Clinton Cerejo
Mann Ka Mirga Bollywood Diaries Vipin Patwa
Tu Hi Bata Mere Khuda Wah Taj Vipin Patwa
2017 Seene Mein Lagi Aag Mirza Juuliet Krishna Solo
2018 Tain Ton Uttay Daas Dev Vipin Patwa
Album Yeh Kaisa Tigdam Ismail Darbar & Javed Bashir
Chalakta Jaam Yeh Kaisa Tigdam Ismail Darbar & Javed Bashir
Andhere Mien Rehne Do Yeh Kaisa Tigdam Ismail Darbar & Javed Bashir Anvisha
Jogi Bana Dega Yeh Kaisa Tigdam Ismail Darbar & Javed Bashir
Dil Baag Baghicha Yeh Kaisa Tigdam Ismail Darbar & Javed Bashir

Awards & Nominations

Javed Bashir's first Bollywood nomination was in Mirchi Music Awards in the category of Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year in 2012 for his song Tera Naam Japdi Phiran from the film Cocktail followed by his nomination in Global Indian Music Awards in the category of Best Duet for his song O Rangrez from the film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.

YearAwardCategorySongFilm / AlbumLyricistMusicResult
2010Lux Style AwardsBest Singer of the YearChal BulleyaSaptakBulle Shah / Bhagat KabirMekaal Hasan BandWon
2012Mirchi Music AwardsUpcoming Male Vocalist of the YearTera Naam Japdi PhiranCocktailIrshad KamilPritamNominated
2014Global Indian Music AwardsBest DebutO RangrezBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyNominated
Zee Cine AwardsBest Playback SingerMera YaarBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyNominated
Mirchi Music AwardsVocalist (Male) Of The YearO RangrezBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyNominated
Raag Based SongO RangrezBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyNominated
Song Representing Sufi TraditionO RangrezBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyNominated
Song Representing Sufi TraditionMera YaarBhaag Milkha BhaagPrasoon JoshiShankar Ehsaan LoyWon
2016Mirchi Music AwardsRaag Based SongAaj IbadatBajirao MastaniA.M TurazSanjay Leela BhansaliNominated
Lux Style Awards[17]Best Singer (Male)TalabgaarMoorAnwar MaqsoodStringsNominated
Song of the YearJogiyaMoorAnwar MaqsoodStringsNominated

References
  1. "BBC – Music – Javed Bashir". Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  2. "Javed Bashir – Singer – MySwar". Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  3. Suanshu Khurana (14 October 2015), "After Ghulam Ali, Pakistani singer Javed Bashir to sing in Delhi", The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. Haneen Rafi (23 April 2017), "Young musicians, veterans combine forces at Napa", Dawn News. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. Rafay Mahmood (3 August 2017), "Coke Studio musicians raise the curtain on Aamir Zaki’s final performance", The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. "Coke Studio's 2nd episode of Season 7 a huge success!". Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  7. "Javed Bashir takes on Bulle Shah's "Charkha" for Coke Studio 7". Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  8. "Coke Studio 7: Minimal music carries the day". Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  9. "Javed Bashir - Artists - Season 10 - Coke Studio Pakistan". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  10. "Chakdey.com Interview with Javed Bashir". Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  11. "Javed Bashir Sings For Indo – Pak Peace". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  12. "Javed Bashir Pays Tribute to NFAK". Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  13. http://www.koolmuzone.pk/2011/02/javed-bashir-subrang-album-released-india
  14. "Piya Tu Kaahe Rootha Re – Javed Bashir has arrived". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  15. "It is only music that unites India and Pakistan: Javed Bashir". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  16. "Hitting The Right Notes". Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  17. "Lux Style Awards Nominees". Retrieved 31 May 2016.
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