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Dama Dam Mast Qalandar (transl. Every Breath for the Ecstasy of Qalandar) [1] is a spiritual Sufi qawwali written in the honour of the most revered Sufi saint of Sindh, Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (1177–1274) of Sehwan Sharif. The origins of the poem is unknown, since no recordings or written documents exist mentioning it prior to the 1950s.
Mast Kalandar is a 1991 Bollywood action film starring Dharmendra, written by Salim Khan and directed by Rahul Rawail.The music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. [1]The film is known for being the first Bollywood film picturing an openly gay character, Pinku, played by Anupam Kher.
[citation needed] Dama Dam Mast Qalandar, a qawwali composed in honour of Shahbaz Qalandar, has been one of Bulleh Shah's most popular poems and has been frequently rendered by many Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi singers including Noor Jehan, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abida Parveen, Sabri Brothers, Wadali brothers, Reshman and Runa Laila.
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General Burki and a young Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (biting his thumb) pictured at a winter wedding in Jalandhar (1961). Khan was born into a Punjabi Muslim family [14] [15] in Lyallpur (modern-day Faisalabad), Punjab, Pakistan, in 1948.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party, also known as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Qawwali Party, was a Pakistani qawwali musical group, led by singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.The group is credited with popularizing the genre of Sufi devotional music outside South Asia.
The song Dama Dam Mast Qalandar was commonly played during his campaign rallies and became an unofficial anthem for the Pakistan People's Party. [30] The shrine also attracts roving minstrels of impoverished gypsy women, known as chāi-vālī or lotevālī, who sing devotional songs at the shrine in return for meagre alms. [32]
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