In memory of Queen of Melody Noor Jehan
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The death anniversary of legendary singer Noor Jehan is being observed on December 23, 2022(Thursday).
Noor Jehan was born on September 21, 1926 in Kasur. Her real name was Allah Wasai.
Noor Jehan started her musical career in Calcutta at the age of nine.
Known as Malika-e-Tarrannum (Queen of Melody) sang thousands of songs during her career.
After the partition, she moved to Pakistan. Known as Malika-e-Tarrannum (Queen of Melody), she proved her mettle in acting, and direction sector too
She received many awards‚ including the highest Pakistani honour in entertainment‚ Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (The Pride of Performance) in 1966.
Her singing played a vital role, during the 1965 Pak-India war. He sang hit thousand of songs, creating a history in the field.
She died on December 23, 2000, in Karachi.