Atif Aslam
Pakistani singer and actor, 'Tera Hone Laga Hoon'
This individual began a career in music in 2004 with the release of the debut album 'Jal Pari'. The Gaana of 'Tera Hone Laga Hoon' from the film 'Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani' gained significant popularity. Over the years, numerous chart-topping hits emerged, including 'Jeene Laga Hoon' and 'Dil Diyan Gallan'. In addition to a successful music career, this individual has also appeared in the film 'Bol', showcasing acting abilities. This artist has received multiple awards, including Lux Style Awards, indicating recognition within the industry.
Released the album 'Jal Pari' in 2004
Sang 'Tera Hone Laga Hoon' for 'Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani'
Acted in the film 'Bol'
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