Laal’s latest music video, Jhoot Ka Uncha Sar Daikha Hai by Habib Jalib. Laal has combined the Brechtian idea of defamiliarization
with the wonderfully satirical poem by Habib Jalib called “Jhoot Ka Uncha Sar Daikha Hai” to comment on the level of lying, deceit and sheer hypocrisy that passes without notice in our society.
Pakistani Channels are refusing to play Laal’s new song Jhoot Ka Uncha Sar because they consider the content to be controversial, meaning it is “too anti-army”.
Salman Ahmad is celebrating Junoon’s 20th Anniversary, where different bands and artists will be re-making junoon songs in their own way just for the sake of being the part of Junoon’s 20th Anniversary Album. There was news that Shoaib Mansoor will be writing some of the songs for Junoon’s 20th Anniversary Album. It’s to inform that the recording of Shoaib Mansoor’s penned song ‘Chand Sitara‘ has already been started.
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680 Comments »Shoaib Mansoor, the name which is known for excellent productions and stories. Who is the maker of some of the best movies produced in 
Pakistan, who is trying really hard for the revival of cinema in Pakistan. His recently released full length Urdu feature film, Bol has broke all the previous records set by any movie in Pakistan.
Shoaib Mansoor has till now released two full length movies Khuda Kay Liye and Bol. He is an excellent lyricist as well, he wrote the lyrics for most of the songs of his movies. Shoaib Mansoor has written, composed and produced most of Vital Signs songs like, Dil Dil Pakistan and Aitebar.
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XXI ft. Ali Hamza & Taimur Rahman – Chalo Utho
A project of the LUMS Flood Relief effort. Special thanks to Ali Hamza, Taimur Rahman, Ali Mustafa, Dr. Noman ul Haq, Fazlur Rahman, Hisham Bin Munawwar, Kafeel Zaheer, Usman Khan and the Residential College M64 (LUMS) without whom this project would not have been possible.
The images shown in the video are not owned by us. The video is made for charity and the images are just shown to create an awareness for the flood victims of Pakistan
LAAL – Meray Dil Meray Musafir
Laal presents “Meray Dil, Meray Musafir” dedicated to the Birth Centenary of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. The music video is a new interpretation of Faiz’s iconic poem “Dil e Man, Musafir e Man”. While Faiz wrote this poem about exile, this video explores Marx’s concept of alienation within the context of modern industrial capitalism.
Taimur Rahman of LaaL.
Taimur Rahman, a teacher, a musician, a political activist and I would like to call Him a Philosopher too. Son of Mr. Rashid Rahman, editor of Daily Times. Also the General Secretary of, the Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party. He is also the spokesperson and band leader for the band called LAAL.
The band LAAL is famous for their socialist political songs mostly written by the great urdu poets such as Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Faiz Ahmad Faiz and Habib Jalib. Band members are…
Noori, LAAL & RaaH Live at The City School, Sialkot. (30-Oct-2010)
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LAAL – Fareeda
When the Taliban attacked the shrines of Rahman Baba, Data Sahib, and Abdullah Ghazi Shah, slaughtering hundreds who had gathered for alms or to pray, Laal felt obligated to not only defend the progressive aspects of sufi thought but to discover them for ourselves. We see sufi’s as the rebels, the revolutionaries of their period.
LAAL – Utho Meri Duniya
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