Pakistani rock star Salman Ahmad performed Friday, April 25, in the Memorial Chapel, along with percussionist Sameeer Chatterjee. Ahmad is the lead singer of internationally acclaimed band Junoon, known pioneers of sufi-rock, and cites both Led Zeppelin and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (a Pakistani Sufi music maestro) as major influences. Ahmad has also performed at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, and is currently completing a tour of U.S. universities and colleges.
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