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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.
The song is known for containing some rather harsh lyrical content as it portrays the hatred that the narrator has toward the other woman. The song started in the sean-nós genre. Joe Heaney was known to have sung the song in a medley. [1] Celtic Woman's version contains partial English lyrics. [2]
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party primarily performed qawwali, a form of Sufi music from the Indian subcontinent.Their music was rooted in the traditions of Indian classical music, with emphasis on call-and-response vocals, tabla rhythms, and Indian harmonium melodies. [8]
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.
Celtic Woman is an all-female Irish musical ensemble, formed in 2004 for a one-time event held in Dublin, Ireland. They started touring internationally as a group after multiple airings on PBS helped to boost the group's popularity. [1] [2] Celtic Woman released their debut album Celtic Woman in 2004 and
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Among Khan’s first major hits in Pakistan was the punjabi qawwali ‘Ni Main Jana Jogi De Naal’ which he composed and first performed live in 1971, with a studio version subsequently recorded in 1973. [25] The lyrics to Ni Main Jana Jogi De Naal’ were written by Bulleh Shah, a 17th century Sufi poet. [26]
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]