Sain Akhtar was best known for his famous Allap in evergreen song..
Basically, he was a folk singer and mostly sang Kafies and other folk songs on Urs of holy Saints. He gave his famous Allap in many film songs, qawwalies, dhamals etc..
He was co-singer for main singers like Inayat Hussain Bhatti, Saleem Raza, Munir Hussain, Ahmad Rushdi and Masood Rana in many songs. Some of them were..
- Na Milta Gar Yeh Touba Ka Sahara, Ham Kahan Jatay.. (film Touba - 1964)
- Daata Meray, Jholi Bhar Day, Main Sawali Teray Dar Ka.. (film Moajza - 1966)
- Saathi, Tera Mera Sathi Hay Lehrata Sumandar.. (film Samundar - 1968)
- Lal Meri Patt Rakhio Bala, Jhoolay Lalan.. (film Veryam - 1969)
Sain Akhtar was born in Amritsar in 1920 and died on June 16, 1987 in Lahore.