Maha Ali Kazmi Age, Husband, Family, Boyfriend, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Singer
Famous For	Being touted as the next Nazia Hassan
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	32-28-34
Eye Colour	Hazel Green Blue
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Single 'Nazar' (2013)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year 1988
Age (as in 2018)	30 Years
Birthplace	Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Hometown	Karachi, Pakistan
School	Not Known
College/University	Monash University, Melbourne Australia
Educational Qualification(s)	• Bachelor of Business & Commerce in Finance & Macroeconomics/Management from Monash University, Melbourne Australia • Diploma of Business Administration at Monash University, Melbourne Australia
Religion	Islam
Ethnicity	Kashmiri
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Shopping, Dancing, Travelling
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	13 February 2016
Affairs/Boyfriends	Not Known
Family
Husband/Spouse	Ali Zaidi
Children	Not Known
Parents	Father- Ali Asghar Raza (a civil engineer of Kashmiri descent) Mother- Fatima Ali Asghar
Siblings	Brother- Not Known Sister- Ana
Favourite Things
Favourite Food(s)	Hot Pot, Salads, Chocolates
Favourite Destination(s)	Kashmir, Hunza Valley in Pakistan
Favourite Dance Form	Kathak
Favourite Actress	Sridevi, Audrey Hepburn
Favourite Colour	Pink
Favourite Song(s)	• 'Imagine' by John Lennon • ‘Gulon mai rang bhare’ by late Mehdi Hasan
Favourite Singer(s)	John Lennon, Dire Straits, Led Zeppelin
Favourite Dancer	Sheema Kermani
Favourite Quote	"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."- Elbert Hubbard

Some Lesser Known Facts About Maha Ali Kazmi

• Does Maha Ali Kazmi smoke?: Not Known

• Does Maha Ali Kazmi drink alcohol?: Yes
  

  Maha Ali Kazmi With A Glass Of Wine

• She was born into an opulent family in Karachi and spent her childhood and early adult life there.
  

  Maha Ali Kazmi Childhood Photo

• She is the great-granddaughter of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah (from her mother’s side), the tenth and last Nawab of Awadh.
  

  Nawab Wajid Ali Shah

• Maha Ali’s ancestral home is in the Indian Kashmir.

• Her father, Ali Asghar Raza, is an ethnic Kashmiri from Srinagar who migrated to Pakistan in 1964.

• Maha Ali Kazmi was inspired to become a singer from a very early age; having been brought up on a steady diet of classical music such as Antonio Vivaldi, Beethoven as well as other bands from the 60s and 70s.

• She started writing songs at the age of 16 and joined her very first underground band in Karachi.

• It was Maha Ali’s father, a music lover, who exposed her to a wide collection of music; ranging from Dire Straits to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Lata Mangeshkar.

• After her schooling, she moved to Melbourne for higher studies where she attended Monash University.
  

  Maha Ali Kazmi With Her Friends At Monash University

• While in Melbourne, Maha Ali worked with professional musicians as part of a church choir.

• After completing her studies in Melbourne, she returned to Karachi where she auditioned for Cornetto Music Icons.

• Thereafter, she was selected as a backup vocalist for a show which was aired on ARY Digital where she got an opportunity to work alongside some of the biggest names in the music industry in Pakistan, namely Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Strings, Ali Azmat, Aamir Zaki, etc.
  

  Maha Ali Kazmi With Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

• In 2013, she released her first single “Nazar,” produced by OVERLOAD Band. The song became so popular, both in Pakistan and India, that Maha Ali Kazmi became a household name.

• In an interview, her mother revealed that Maha Ali doesn’t want to learn how to cook.

• Maha Ali loves to dance, and she is also a trained Kathak dancer.

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• Maha Ali Kazmi is a shopaholic and doesn’t believe in saving; rather she spends all her money.

• She is very close to her mother and while talking about her mother, Kazmi said-
  

  She’s my biggest fan and harshest critique. She’s the first person whose advice I seek for all music matters, and the first person to get to listen to the songs I write.”

  

  Maha Ali Kazmi On her Mother

• Maha Ali Kazmi is a passionate cat lover.
  

  Maha Ali Kazmi With Her Pet Cat

• On various Islamic extremist organizations who oppose the entry of girls in the music industry, Maha Ali says-
  

  It was understandable why the girls quit in the face of death threats issued by the orthodox and conservative elements. But if ever I am in such a situation, I will not back down because if Malala Yousafzai could stand up for her rights, so can I.”