Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has opened up about the 10-year ban that stopped him from working in India, saying he misses Indian fans even though he does not miss working there.

Pakistani artistes were barred from working in India in 2016 after tensions rose following the Uri terror attack, Indian broadcaster NDTV reports.

Atif was among the major names affected and has not recorded a song for the Indian music industry since, it added.

But his Indian fanbase never really left. Speaking on the "One on One with Kris Fade" podcast, Atif said fans use VPNs and even share CDs to keep listening to his music.

He said he misses Indian listeners and has learned a lot from playback singing, but does not miss working in In...