text: Altaf Raja (born 15 October 1967) is an Indian Qawwali singer.  In 1997 Altaf gained recognition with his debut album Tum To Thehre Pardesi. His most recent song is Ae Sanam. He used urdu shayari in his Songs.
  Early life
  Born in Nagpur to professional Qawwals Mr Ibrahim Iqbal and Mrs Rani Rooplata ji, Altaf Raja began musical training at the age of 15
  Career
  Raja's breakthrough came in 1997 with the album Tum To Thehre Pardesi, which sold 4million units.
  Raja has also acted in Bollywood movies such as Shapath (1997), Yamraaj (1998), Mother (1999), and Ghanchakkar (2013).
  Albums
  Movies as playback singer
  Vickida No Varghodo (2022) - Gujarati movie
  Tamasha (2015)
  Dil Lagana - Hunterrr (2015)
  Jholu Ram - Ghanchakkar (2013)
  Madholal: Keep Walking (2010)
  Toonpur Ka Superhero (2010)
  Market (2003)
  Tumse Kitna - Company (2002)
  Aaapka Naam kya - Benaam (1999)
  Mother (1999)
  Pardesi Babu (1998)
  Keemat: They Are Back (1998)
  Hayo Rabba Pyar Ho Gaya - Tirchhi Topiwale (1998)
  Harjai (2007)
  Hum Hain Aise Chore - Yamraaj (1998)
  Peelo Ishq Di Wisky - Mard (1998)
  Karlo Pyar Karlo - Chandaal (1998)
  Ishq Aur Pyar Ka Maza Lijiye - Shapath (1997)
  Movies as composer
  Dukaan: Pila House (2004)