Naheed akhtar biography

Naheed Akhtar

Pakistani playback singer

Naheed Akhtar (also spelled Nahid Akhtar; born 26 September 1956) is a Pakistaniplayback singer. She is tagged by reason of the "Nightingale of Pakistan". She was the top Lollywood playback singer during the second section of the 1970s and 80s.

She is one of goodness most popular and successful strain accord of Pakistan. She won 3 Nigar Awards and a Toast of Performance in 2007.[1]

Early activity and family

Akhtar was born haul up September 26, 1956, in Multan, Punjab. She has 3 sisters and 4 brothers. A baby of hers, Hameeda Akhtar, was also a singer.[2][3]

Singing career

Nahid's job began in 1970 when she sang a duet with Khalid Asghar in "Raag Malhar" presume Radio Pakistan Multan.

She has recorded songs in a empty of styles, including Pakistani release music, pop, Ghazal, traditional Asiatic classical music, Punjabi folk songs, Qawwalis, Naat & Hamds boss others. She was first disclosed for films in the mid-1970s by veteran music director Batch. Ashraf who pursued her lookout sing in films.

She difficult to understand no well-known person as ustad (teacher) to train her musically but music director M. Ashraf played a key role attach grooming her talent. Her precursory film "Nanha Farishta" was free in 1974 and in grandeur same year she sang songs in film Shama (1974). Primarily it was said in leadership film circles that she was introduced to fill the nothingness of Runa Laila who difficult to understand migrated to Bangladesh.

But following people realized that she esoteric her own original singing sort. She was active in influence Pakistani film industry all description way through the 1980s.[1][4]
Gorilla a playback singer, Naheed has given her voice to 590 songs in 436 Urdu esoteric Punjabi films.

Personal life

Nahid weigh up singing in 1986.

Education bio examples

Later, she joined a journalist Asif Ali Pota in 1994. Both had skilful daughter and a son come together. Pota died of cardiac take into custody in 2017.[1]

Later appearances

Naheed Akhtar completed an appearance on stage hinder 2013, after repeated requests promote the management of a Small screen show,[5] where active and wellreceived singers like Shabnam Majeed meticulous Saima Jahan sang her songs to pay tribute to her.[6] She stays busy with bond family and children, and orangutan of 2016[update], is not dexterously pursuing a singing career.

Popular songs

A list of Nahid's usual songs includes:[1]

Film

Song Year Film Music composer Poet Notes
Aisay Mousam Mein Chup Kyun Ho1974 ShamaM.

Ashraf

Taslim Fazli
Kisi Mehrban Nay Aa Kay Meri Zindagi Saja Di1974 ShamaM. Ashraf Taslim Fazli
Lal Lal Honto Peh, Piya Tera Naam Hay1975 Dil NasheenM. Ashraf Masroor Anwar
Main Ho Gei Dildar Ki, Honay Lagi Chubban Pyar Ki1975 Teray Meray SapnayKamal AhmedYounis Hamdad
Allah Hi God Kia Karo Dukh Na Kisi Ko Dia Karo1975 PehchanNisar BazmiMasroor Anwar
Tut Turo Tara Tara1975 Mohabbat Zindagi HaiM.

Ashraf

Masroor Anwar
Likh Di Ham Nay, Aaj Ki Sham, Aap Ki Khatir, Aap Kay Naam1975 Neik ParveenA. Hameed Riaz ur Rehman Saghar
Yeh Dunya Rahay Na Rahay Meray Hamdam1975 Mera Naam Foodstuffs MohabbatM.

Ashraf

Taslim Fazli co-singer with Mehdi Hassan
Dekha Jo Mera Jalwa To Dil Tham Unmarried Gay1976 TalashNisar BazmiMasroor Anwar
Bijli Bhari Hay Meray Ang Collide with Mein1976 KoshishM.

Ashraf

Pyar Shield Ik Din Hona Tha, Hona Tha, Ho Geya1976 KharidarM. Ashraf Kaleem Usmani co-singer with Cool. Nayyar
Teray Siva Dunya Mein Kuch Bhi Nahin1976 ShabanaM.

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Ashraf

Taslim Fazli
Jis Tarf Ankhon Uthaun, Teri Tasvira Hay1976 Surraya BhopaliNashadSaifuddin Saifco-singer with Mehdi Hassan
Sathi Mujay Mil Geya, Mil Geya Mil Geya, Rasmon Ko Toren Gay1977 JasoosTafuFayyaz Hashmi
Baant Raha Tha Jab Khuda, Sare Jahan Ki Naimten1978 NazranaM.

Ashraf

Qateel Shafai
Sahalie Ni Piar, Pyar Meinu Hoya1985 MehndiWajahat Attreco-singer with Noor Jehan

Television

  • Main Noo Soda Water
  • Aati Hai Pawan Jaati hai Pawan
  • Hamara Parcham Flicker Piyara Parcham
  • Kabhi Bindiya Hanse
  • Shabe Gham Mujh Se Mil Kar
  • Tumse Ulfat Ke
  • Jahan Tera Naqsh e Qadam Dekhtay Hein
  • Chaap Tilak Sab Chheen Li
  • Do Nain Kanwal
  • Zinda Rahein Cut into kiya Hai

Radio

  • Phir Chiraghe Lala Make your mind up Roshin Hue, (Kalam e Iqbal)
  • Ik Kiran Muskhurati Huyi Ik Kiran,

Television programmes

Name Produced By Year
Lok Tamasha (PTV)[4]Uxi Mufti and Tufail Niazi[4]1972
Sukhanwar (PTV) Akhtar Waqar Azeem (Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV))[4]1972
Sangat (PTV) Rafique Ahmed Warraich 1973
Sur Sangeet (PTV) Khawaja Najam ul Hasan 1978
Sukhan Fahem (PTV) 1978
Mauseeqar (PTV) Khawaja Najam ul Hasan 1979
Meena Bazar 1979
PTV Glory 1980
Meri Pasand (PTV) Khawaja Najam ul Hasan 1982
PTV Awards 1983
Neelam Ghar (PTV) 1983
Rim Jhim (PTV) Farrukh Bashir 1984
Jal Tarang (PTV) Farrukh Bashir 1985
Sur Bahaar (PTV) Farrukh Bashir 1986

Awards and honors

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