LAHORE: Pakistani film industry’s latest offering Tamanna is releasing on June 13, according to a press release.

The original score of the film is composed by British composer and musician Arthur Rathbone Pullen. It also consists of original songs sung by some of the country’s top playback singers Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Ali Azmat, Amanat Ali and composed by Sahir Ali Bagga.

One of the songs in the film sung by Rahat has already won an award at the South Asian Film Awards in London.

The remaining songs are gradually gaining popularity on social media.

Amanat Ali has lent his voice to the title track of Tamanna, composed by Afzal Hussain. The video of the song captures the beauty of Lahore’s historic Barood Khana Haveli.

Published in Dawn, June 3rd, 2014

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