The internet discovered famous fishmonger known as the ‘One Pound Fish Man’ received a hero’s welcome when he returned back to Lahore in Pakistan after it was found that his visa to live in the UK had ran out and he was made to return back to his homeland.
Singer Muhammad Nazir, who was bidding for the Christmas number one spot with his song about cut-price fish, was told by immigration officials in Britain to get a flight back to Pakistan and not return until his paperwork was sorted.
The fish selling market trader from London reached number 29 in the UK singles chart with the song he composed to attract shoppers at the east London market stall where he worked, said he plans to take the song to France and the United States as part of a bid for his worldwide fame.
It is believe that TV stations in Pakistan interrupted coverage of the fifth anniversary of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination for his return!
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