- Fans since April 20, 1997. Last updated June 7, 2000. Sadly, Nusrat passed away in August 1997. Here is a message from his physician and this Webmistress, in addition to a few words from Nusrat. Also, here's an article honoring Nusrat. NEW!! Nusrat's music is now available online!! Follow this link to order and search for your favorite Nusrat albums! JUNE 20, 2000 RELEASE!! Reserve your copy of ...www.nfak.com