Iconic track ‘zalim nazron se mujh ko na dekho’ returns after 29 years in fresh rendition

ISLAMABAD: The classic hit “Zalim Nazron Se Mujh Ko Na Dekho” by renowned pop singer Ali Haider has been re-released after 29 years, this time in a refreshed duet version featuring Ali Haider and Ali Zafar. Ali Zafar had previously performed the song in the early years of his career.

The track was released under Ali Zafar’s music production label, where he announced plans to revive and reintroduce more iconic songs from the past.

Following its release on YouTube, the song received a positive response from listeners, who praised both the updated music arrangement and the visually vibrant video. The video features Ali Haider and Ali Zafar performing together, accompanied by Western-style dancers.

Originally released in 1994, the song remains one of Ali Haider’s most popular hits. The lyrics were penned by Roshan Naaginvi, while the original composition was arranged by Javed Akhtar. The new version retains key elements of the original melody.

Ali Zafar previously included this track in his debut music album around 15 years ago. His latest collaboration with Ali Haider has once again resonated with fans.

Over the years, Ali Zafar has collaborated with several notable artists, including Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi, and has released songs with musicians from Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi and Shina music backgrounds.