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Mehdi Hassan Khan (Urdu: مہدی حسن خان ; July 18, 1927 – June 13, 2012) was a Pakistani ghazal singer and a former playback singer.He is famously known as the "King of Ghazal". Awards : n 1979, he was awarded K. L. Saigal Sangeet Shehenshah Award by the Government of India. Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar who has awarded Bharat Ratna once likened his songs to the "voice of god". He was honoured with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Pride of Performance and Hilal-e-Imtiaz by the Government of Pakistan. In 1983, in the court of King Gyanendra he was awarded Gorkha Dakshina Bahu by the Government of Nepal. The highest civilian honor of Pakistan is conferred on him Nishan-e-Imtiaz. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.