The 78th birth anniversary of legendary qawwal Aziz Mian is being observed on April 17, 2020.

He was born in Uttar Pradesh on 17th April 1942.

He obtained his master degrees in Arabic, Persian language, Persian literature, Urdu literature and history.

He was known for singing ghazals in a unique style of Qawwali. 

The Government of Pakistan awarded him the Pride of Performance in 1989 in recognition of his services in philosophy and music.

Aziz Mian was died on December 6, 2000 from complications following hepatitis. He was laid to rest in Multan.