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  2. Taan (music) - Wikipedia

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    Taan (Hindi: तान, Urdu: تان) is a technique used in the vocal performance of a raga in Hindustani classical music.It involves the improvisation of very rapid melodic passages using vowels, often the long "a" as in the word "far", and it targets at improvising and to expand weaving together the notes in a fast tempo.

  3. Music of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Hadiqa Kiani, renowned Pakistani singer known for her contributions to folk and pop music in Urdu and Punjabi, among other languages. Folk music from the Punjab province is rich and varied, showcasing a range of instruments such as the dhol (a large drum), flute, dholak (a smaller drum), and tumbi (a single-stringed instrument). The folk music ...

  4. Deccani language - Wikipedia

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    Hyderabadi Urdu is the closest of these dialects to Standard Urdu and the most spoken. [ 11 ] The term "Deccani" and its variants are often used in two different contexts: a historical, obsolete one, referring to the medieval-era literary predecessor of Hindi-Urdu; [ 12 ] [ 7 ] and an oral one, referring to the Urdu dialects spoken in many ...

  5. Pakistan studies - Wikipedia

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    In Pakistan, the subject is one of the three compulsory courses (along with the Urdu and English courses) at the Secondary School and Higher Secondary school levels of education. [13] It is also taught as a degree course at most of the Social Science departments in many universities.

  6. Qaumi Taranah - Wikipedia

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    1949 – Music for the "Qaumī Tarānah" is composed by the Pakistani musical composer, Ahmad G. Chagla (running time: 80 seconds). 1950 – anthem, without lyrics, was performed for the first time for a foreign head of state on the state visit of the Shah of Iran to Pakistan in Karachi on 1 March 1950 by a Pakistan Navy band.

  7. Pasoori - Wikipedia

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    [16] [18] [60] In December 2022, "Pasoori" became the first Pakistani song to enter YouTube's Global Top Music Videos chart (week of 16–22 December). [21] [61] With over 700 million views on YouTube as of May 2024, "Pasoori" is currently the most watched Coke Studio music video of all time and the first Coke Studio song to reach this ...

  8. List of most-viewed Pakistani YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    "Zaroori Tha" by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is the most-viewed Pakistani video on YouTube. It is also the first Pakistani video to reach 1 billion views. On the American video-sharing website YouTube, "Tajdar-e-Haram" sung by Atif Aslam became first Pakistani music video to cross 100 million views.

  9. List of education boards in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Boards of Intermediate and secondary education in Pakistan are responsible for conducting intermediate and secondary education examinations. These boards set their educational policy under the supervision of the provincial education ministry. [1]