Wajih Ull Hussnain Nizami

Wajih ull Husnain Nizami was born on 1986, a Pakistani musician, composer and writer as well, who plays the plucked string instrument SITAR. He has been described as the most known Contemporary Pakistani Musician. a brilliant performer, acclaimed as one of the most outstanding Sitar players of the Country today amongst the present generation. His Sitar sparkles with the rare combination of Virtuosity with technical finesse and a deep sense of aesthetics. His music also reflects the eternal essence of Sitar, and has been groomed in a musical atmosphere since his birth. Wajih ull Husnain Nizami is a classical "SITARIST“ and upholds the tradition of sitar playing handed down to him through 18 generations of dedication and devotion to music. He is carrying legacy from family indeed belongs to “Senia Gharana” after the name of “Mian Tan Sein Ji” the court musician of Mughal emperor Akbar.
wajih ull hussnain nizami's Projects &Awarded performances are:
First Professional performance at the age of 14 at National Library Auditorium Prime Minister House Islamabad
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION ISLAMABAD CULTURAL FESTIVAL-2012
ROLE: Manager Music Arrangements Solo Sitar
Performance EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN (Islamabad, Pakistan) NATIONAL DAY OF KAZAKHSTAN 2012
First Book of Poetry by Wajih named Nain say Ain tak was Published in may 2012 at Islamabad
Composed melodies and did fusion with Hungarian musicians 2013
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION ISLAMABAD CULTURAL FESTIVAL (Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2013)
SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH CONFERENCE (Pak-China Friendship Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2013)ROLE: Solo Sitarist
Played solo Sitar at Jashn-e-khusrou 2013 at khuch khaas islamabad 2013
paid a tribute performance for Pt.Ravi Shanker at khuch khaas Islamabad 2013
ROLE: Solo Sitarist UNHCR HEAD QUARTERS ISLAMABAD (Islamabad, Pakistan) 2013
FUSION UNDERKARL (German Jazz Band) - Live in concert at Khuch khaas Islamabad 2013
Composed & Played a Background Sitar for a Documentary about sufizm which was played in peace summit at UN General Hall New York 2013
ROLE:Fusion Performance GLOBAL VILLAGE (DUBAI) United Arab Emirates Nov 2014
ROLE: Solo Sitarist DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION KOHAT, KPK PROVINCE OF PAKISTAN (Kohat, Pakistan) YOUTH FESTIVAL, KOHAT 2014
ROLE: Solo & Fusion Performance, With Mexican Jazz Band …2014
Pakistan Association Dubai ROLE: Solo Sitarist Nov 2014 .
Played background Sitar in Voiceover with the famous Actor/ Director Talat Hussain 2014
Performed Fusion with Korean Musician at PNCA Islamabad 2014
An Article written by wajih was published in the sufi magazine Tasfiyyah from lakhnow India in which he did write about the thumris 2015
Performed at Pakpattan Sharif Annual Urs of Baba Fareed-ud din R.A 2015
Performed at Taunsa Sharif at Dargah of Hazrat Shah Sulayman Taunsavi R.A 2015
Solo performance at Olomopolo Junction Lahore 2015
Performed a solo performance in the honor of AUDITOR GENERAL OF PAKISTAN
at Islamabad Club Aug 2015
Performed as a guest & Celebrity at approximately all major TV channels in Pakistan and also at Sharjah Radio U.A.E

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