The son of the renowned folk singer Alam Lohar, Arif Lohar became popular in Pakistan and India after his famous song "Jugni" with Nooran Lal in 2006.
13 Facts About Arif Lohar
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Arif Lohar was born on 18 April 1966 in Achh Village to a Lohar Punjabi family.
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Arif Lohar's father was Alam Lohar, who belonged to the village of Achh in Kharian Tehsil, Gujrat District, nearby Kotla Arab Ali Khan, and was a prominent folk singer.
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Arif Lohar has performed in more than 50 foreign tours around the world during the last 20 years, including tours to the UK, United States and UAE.
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Arif Lohar once performed in North Korea for the late General Secretary Kim Jong-il as part of an international delegation of peace and goodwill.
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In 2005, Arif Lohar was awarded the Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan.
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In June 2010, Arif Lohar participated in Coke-Studio.
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Arif Lohar sang in the Bollywood film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
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Arif Lohar has sung in multiple Punjabi films in Pakistan and India.
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Arif Lohar has starred in around 45 movies, mostly in the Punjabi language.
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Arif Lohar acted in and produced three songs for the soundtrack of Syed Noor's film Jugni, the highest-grossing Pakistani film of 2012.
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In September 2010, Arif Lohar began actively campaigning to help victims of the 2010 Pakistan floods.
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Arif Lohar appeared on national television to help encourage local and international fundraising, and performed at special concerts throughout Pakistan.