Personal Profile About Bilal Maqsood
Bilal Maqsood is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, composer, painter, and music video director. He plays guitar and bass and sings vocals. Bilal is the founding member of the Pakistani pop-rock band Strings. After its disbanding in 2021, he started his solo career in 2022. He released the single “Naya Naya” and later created the album Urdu Nursery Rhymes and the online children’s series Pakkay Dost.
The Bilal Maqsood biography tells that he studied at the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture in Karachi. He also worked as director and producer on Coke Studio Pakistan (2014–2017) and Velo Sound Station (2020). He has also been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Pakistan since 2005.
Bilal Maqsood age
Bilal Maqsood age is 55 Years old. He was born on 23 March 1971 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Bilal Maqsood age was just 17 years old when he entered the music industry in 1988 and has been active since then.
Bilal Maqsood Father
Bilal Maqsood father is Anwar Maqsood. He is a famous Pakistani scriptwriter, satirist, humorist, television presenter, and painter. Bilal Maqsood father wrote many drama scripts for PTV in the late 1970s and 1980s. He also hosted programs such as Studio Dhai, Studio Ponay Teen, and Show Sha. He wrote lyrics for the Strings band and his son as well. Anwar has been associated with television for decades.
Bilal Maqsood Mother
Bilal Maqsood mother is Imrana Maqsood. She is a novelist and playwright. She has written 3 cookbooks, 22 children’s supplementary Urdu readers, and co-authored “Karachi Halwa aur Badayun ke Pairay.” She has won the President’s Award of the National Book Foundation 3 times.
Bilal Maqsood mother has also written a biography of her husband titled Uljhe Suljhe Anwar and Subah ka Nashta, Shaam ki Chai, launched at the Karachi Literature Festival in 2019. She is also working on a new book, Doosri Mulaqat.
Bilal Maqsood Wife
Bilal Maqsood wife is Tina Maqsood. He married her in 1995. The song “Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar,” one of the most popular hits by Strings, was written for Bilal Maqsood wife before their marriage. The couple often travels together. Pictures from their trip to Osaka, Japan, also went viral.
Bilal Maqsood Son
Bilal Maqsood son is Mikael Maqsood. He graduated in architecture from Cornell University, New York, in 2022. Bilal has recently returned to painting, and Bilal Maqsood son has also been involved in this creative work with him.