Noor Jehan (September 21, 1926 – December 23, 2000), also known by her honorific title Malika-e-Tarannum (Queen of Melody), was a widely-admired Pakistani playback singer and former actress whose career lasted for more than half a century. She started in British India in the 1930s but moved to Pakistan with its inception, and came to be considered one of the greatest and most influential singers in Indian subcontinent history. She holds the record for having given voice to the largest number of film songs in the history of Pakistani cinema. Noor Jehan received more than 15 Nigar Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, eight for Best Urdu Singer Female and the rest for Punjabi Playback. She was the first Pakistani singer to sing at the Royal Albert Hall London and even she received the third-highest honour and civilian award of the country, the Sitara-e-Imtiaz.
Noor Jehan (September 21, 1926 – December 23, 2000), also known by her honorific title Malika-e-Tarannum (Queen of Melody), was a widely-admired Pakistani playback singer and former actress whose career lasted for more than half a century. She started in British India in the 1930s but moved to Pakistan with its inception, and came to be considered one of the greatest and most influential singers in Indian subcontinent history. She holds the record for having given voice to the largest number of film songs in the history of Pakistani cinema. Noor Jehan received more than 15 Nigar Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, eight for Best Urdu Singer Female and the rest for Punjabi Playback. She was the first Pakistani singer to sing at the Royal Albert Hall London and even she received the third-highest honour and civilian award of the country, the Sitara-e-Imtiaz.
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Filmography (Movies)
Deshadanakkili Karayarilla
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Release Date:17/03/1986
Hulchul
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Release Date:18/06/1971
Anjan Hai Koyee
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Release Date:31/10/1969
Ghalib
Character:Chaudhvin
Release Date:24/11/1961
Chaudhvin Ka Chand
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Release Date:01/01/1960
Koel
Character:Zarina
Release Date:25/12/1959
Neend
Character:Sanwali
Release Date:16/10/1959
Anarkali
Character:Nadira/Anarkali
Release Date:04/06/1958
Chhoo Mantar
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Release Date:21/04/1958
Nooran
Character:Nooran
Release Date:30/05/1957
Intezar
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Release Date:12/05/1956
Patay Khan
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Release Date:18/11/1955
Aar Paar
Character:Rustom's girlfriend
Release Date:09/07/1954
Anarkali
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Release Date:02/01/1953
Two Acres of Land
Character:Rani
Release Date:02/01/1953
Dupatta
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Release Date:28/03/1952
Nau Bahar
Character:(as Nur Jahan)
Release Date:01/01/1952
Chann Wey
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Release Date:30/03/1951
Mela
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Release Date:09/04/1948
Jugnu
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Release Date:23/05/1947
Mirza Sahiban
Character:Sahiban
Release Date:01/01/1947
Anmol Ghadi
Character:Lata
Release Date:11/11/1946
Zeenat
Character:as Zeenat
Release Date:16/11/1945
Badi Maa
Character:Hema
Release Date:02/11/1945
Village Girl
Character:Billo
Release Date:20/09/1945
Lal Haveli
Character:Mukta
Release Date:16/12/1944
Dost
Character:Mumtaz
Release Date:10/01/1944
Naukar
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Release Date:18/01/1943
Nadaan
Character:Roopa
Release Date:11/01/1943
Fariyaad
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Release Date:16/10/1942
Chandni
Character:Rasila
Release Date:10/10/1942
Khandaan
Character:Zeenat
Release Date:25/04/1942
Sajni
Character:Champa
Release Date:17/08/1940
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