Abrar-ul-Haq

Abrar-ul-Haq
Abrar-ul-Haq
ابرار الحق
	Abrar-ul-Haq in 2018
Born	21 July 1969; Narowal, Punjab, Pakistan
Alma mater	Sir Syed College; Quaid-i-Azam University;
Occupations	Singer-songwriter; philanthropist; politician;
Notable work	Sughra Shafi Medical Hospital Complex; Sahara Medical College;
Office	Founder/Chairman Sahara for Life Trust
Children	3
Awards	Lux Style Awards; PTV Awards;
Honours	Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (2005); Sitara-e-Eisaar (2006);
	Musical career
Genres	Pop; Bhangra; Punjabi Music;
Years active	1995–present
Labels	Sound Master; Moviebox Record; TP Gold; Fire Records; Kali Denali Music; Beyond Records; Coke Studio;
Website	saharaforlife.org

Abrar-ul-Haq (Punjabi: ابرار الحق) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and politician. His debut 1995 album Billo De Ghar sold over 40.3 million albums worldwide, which made him a household name and granted him the title of "King of Pakistani pop".

Abrar-ul-Haq is the founder and chairman of Sahara for Life Trust, a private organization that has been providing health services to the people of Narowal and surrounding areas since 1998. He was Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's candidate for the seat of National Assembly from constituency NA-78 (Narowal-II) in the 2018 Pakistani general election. On 15 November 2019, he was appointed Chairman of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS). He also served as a teacher in Aitchison College for a brief period of time.

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