Junaid Jamshed

Musical artist Junaid Jamshed ( ; born September 3, 1964) is a Pakistani recording artist who gained fame as the frontman of the pop group , Vital Signs in 1987 with the hit song, Dil Dil Pakistan , and remained in demand throughout the 1990s. In 1994, he released his debut solo album, Junaid of Vital Signs , which also quickly became a national hit, followed by Us Rah Par in 1999 and Dil Ki Baat in 2002. Since then, he has focused on his religion and concentrated on reciting nasheeds . His debut religious album, Jalwa-e-Janan was released in 2005 and was followed by Mehboob-e-Yazdaan in 2006, Badr-ud-Duja in 2008, and Badee-uz-Zaman in 2009. He also runs a boutique with the name "J.", read as "Jay Dot", which has several outlets all over Pakistan.

Musical artist Junaid Jamshed ( ) is a Pakistani recording artist, television personality , fashion designer, occasional actor, and singer-songwriter. After graduating with a degree in engineering from the UET Lahore , Jamshed briefly worked as a civilian contractor and engineer for the PAF before focusing on a musical career. He soon began performing on various local university campuses before being noticed by Rohail Hyatt in 1983. With the help of Hyatt and Nusrat Hussain , Jamshed was inducted into Vital Signs and signed a record deal with record executive and producer Shoaib Mansoor to his PTV Music Studio . Jamshed first gained nationwide prominence and international recognition as Vital Signs' vocalist in 1987 with the album, Vital Signs 1 . The album topped the Music Channel Charts around the country. It included the number one single Dil Dil Pakistan , and Tum Mil Gaye . The commercial success of Vital Signs' first album helped develop Pakistan's rock music industry. In 1994, he released his debut solo album, Junaid of Vital Signs , which also quickly became a national hit, followed by Us Rah Par in 1999 and Dil Ki Baat in 2002. In 2004, Jamshed left both his engineering and music careers and, since then, has focused on Islam and reciting nasheeds . His debut religious album, Jalwa-e-Janan was released in 2005 and was followed by Mehboob-e-Yazdaan in 2006, Badr-ud-Duja in 2008, and Badee-uz-Zaman in 2009. Jamshed also owns a clothing boutique with the name "J." (read as "Jay Dot"), which has several outlets throughout Pakistan. In November 2014, Jamshed was accused of blasphemy and in December 2014, in a video message, he apologized for offending people and making mistakes. Sindh Police initiated an investigation into the matter.

Junaid Jamshed Khan ( ; 3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani recording artist, television personality , fashion designer, occasional actor, singer-songwriter, and preacher . After graduating with a degree in engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology in Lahore , Jamshed briefly worked as a civilian contractor and engineer for the Pakistan Air Force before focusing on a musical career. Jamshed first gained nationwide prominence and international recognition as group 'Vital Signs' vocalist in 1987 with the album, Vital Signs 1 . It included the singles " Dil Dil Pakistan ", and "Tum Mil Gaye". The commercial success of Vital Signs' first album helped develop Pakistan's rock music industry. In 1994, he released his debut solo album, Junaid of Vital Signs followed by Us Rah Par in 1999 and Dil Ki Baat in 2002. In 2004, Jamshed left both his engineering and music careers and, afterwards, focused on his religious activities for Islam and reciting nasheeds on TV and releasing them on CDs. Jamshed also owned a clothing boutique with the name "J." (read as "Jay Dot"), which has several outlets throughout Pakistan and some abroad. In November 2014, Jamshed was accused of blasphemy and in December 2014, in a video message, he apologized for offending people and making mistakes. Junaid Jamshed and his second wife died on 7 December 2016 when PIA Flight 661 crashed in Havelian . The flight was en route to Islamabad from Chitral . He was in Chitral for a Tablighi Jamaat mission and was returning to Islamabad. The Express Tribune . 8 December 2016 . "Remembering Junaid Jamshed – the singer, the scholar, the philanthropist and Pakistan's national icon" .

Junaid Jamshed Khan ( ; 3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, television personality , fashion designer, actor, and preacher . Jamshed first gained nationwide and international recognition as the vocalist of Vital Signs . Their 1987 album, Vital Signs 1 included the hit singles " Dil Dil Pakistan ", and "Tum Mil Gaye". The commercial success of the album helped develop Pakistan's rock music industry. In 1994, he released his debut solo album, Junaid of Vital Signs followed by Us Rah Par in 1999 and Dil Ki Baat in 2002. In 2004, Jamshed left both his engineering and music careers and, afterwards, focused on his religious activities for Islam and reciting nasheeds on TV and releasing them on CDs. Jamshed also owned a clothing boutique with the name "J." (read as "Jay Dot"), which has several outlets throughout Pakistan and some abroad. In November 2014, Jamshed was accused of blasphemy and in December 2014, in a video message, he apologized for offending people and making mistakes. Junaid Jamshed and his wife died on 7 December 2016 when PIA Flight 661 crashed in Havelian . The flight was en route to Islamabad from Chitral . He was in Chitral for a Tablighi Jamaat mission and was returning to Islamabad. The Express Tribune . 8 December 2016 . "Remembering Junaid Jamshed – the singer, the scholar, the philanthropist and Pakistan's national icon" . The News International (newspaper) . 16 May 2020 .

Pakistani Islamic preacher and singer-songwriter (1964–2016) Junaid Jamshed Khan (3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani Islamic preacher , singer-songwriter and television personality. Jamshed first gained nationwide and international recognition as the vocalist of Vital Signs . Their 1987 album, Vital Signs 1 included the hit singles " Dil Dil Pakistan ", and "Tum Mil Gaye". The commercial success of the album helped develop Pakistan's rock music industry. In 1994, he released his debut solo album, Junaid of Vital Signs followed by Us Rah Par in 1999 and Dil Ki Baat in 2002. In 2004, Jamshed left both his engineering and music careers and, after being influenced by the Tablighi Jamaat of Deobandis , focused on his religious activities for Islam and reciting nasheeds on TV and releasing them on CDs. Jamshed also owned a clothing boutique with the name "J." (read as "Jay Dot"), which has several outlets throughout Pakistan and some abroad. Junaid Jamshed and his wife died on 7 December 2016 when PIA Flight 661 crashed in Havelian . The flight was en route to Islamabad from Chitral . He was in Chitral for a Tablighi Jamaat mission and was returning to Islamabad. The Express Tribune . 8 December 2016 . "Remembering Junaid Jamshed – the singer, the scholar, the philanthropist and Pakistan's national icon" . The News International (newspaper) . 16 May 2020 . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).