Intishaar (Interview)



Band name: Intishaar
Band members: Navin Chauhan (Vocals) Talha Anjum Rasheed (Vocals/Rap) Umair Khan ( Lead Guitars/Backing Vocals) Arbab Fahim Kasi (Rhythm Guitars) Toheed Abro (Bass)
Tell us a bit about yourself?
Ans: Navin Chauhan started learning vocals at the age of 16, Few years ago he started off with a project named "SAAZ", Umair Khan started playing guitar since he was 14 years, In November 2009, he was the Lead Guitarist in the same band with Navin, after playing some shows with the band he was offered to play with Dark Horse Association (a very well known Death Metal Underground Band). Our lead guitarist Umair Khan is also associated with Young Stunners as their Music Composer/Producer.

How was the band formed?
Ans: Due to some issues, the bands faced many problems and decided to go on their seperate ways in March 2012. Disbanded, Navin and Umair decided to go alone, after a month being disbanded, they performed at an event "Music Gala" 6th April, 2012 at Arts Council, Karachi. Navin and Umair in search of a complete band, decided to keep their old friends Arbab Fahim aka Panda on Rhythm Guitars and Toheed Abro (from Slaves Awakening) on Bass guitars as newcomers to give them a chance to show their talent.

The Walking Google – Obaid Ullah Baig

He was born in Rampur, India. His family decided to migrate to the city of lights – Karachi. He belonged to a well respected family.

Al-Mighty had granted him the art of knowledge, the style of delivering a message or a lecture. He had all what one would look up to. Theacquaintance of all most everything, regardless of religious, cultural, political, ethical, historical or economical – he had it all. One can rightly say an encyclopedia of his time. This personality is none other than Mr. Obaidullah Baig. He was one of the most finest and eminent scholar. Not just a scholar but was a media expert too.

His television career started in 1970`s era. He started an informative yet vivacious show called “Kasauti”. This was not done solely by Obaidullah, Iftikhar Arif one of the country’s geniuses joined hands. This was followed by Ghazi Salahuddin in 1990s. This continued till 21st century. In this century “Kasauti” shifted to a private Pakistani TV channel with the name of "Kasauti, Master Mind".The program was conducted by the original host of Kasauti, Quraish Pur.