He has been a disciple of Maharaj Ghulam Hussain Kathak for 20 years, (1977–1998) in Lahore, Pakistan, and later continued his studies with Kumudini Lakhia in London and Ahmedabad, India.
[2] From a royal Afghan lineage,[2][3][4] his mother was closely related to princess Fatima Sultana of Kaboul, sister of King Amanullah Khan of Afghanistan,[3] Fasih is son of the cinematographer Massud-Ur-Rehman, brother of Faisal Rehman and nephew of Bollywood actor Rehman.
[3][5] Encouraged by his close family he decided to observe Maharaj Ghulam Hussein's lessons, and then started learning from him.
He has participated in events in Italy, U.K., Tunisia, Dubai, U.S., Pakistan, Japan, London, Spain, among others.
[1] Continues his professional development teaching regularly in London and other points in Europe and Asia, and performing in diverse international stages [2][4][6] In 2006 he received Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, Medal of Excellence given by Pakistan State to high achievement for his outstanding career in arts.