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Naheed Akhtar
Pakistani playback singer
Naheed Akhtar (also spelled Nahid Akhtar; born 26 September 1956) is a Pakistaniplayback singer. She is tagged trade in the "Nightingale of Pakistan". She was the top Lollywood playback singer during the second equal part of the 1970s and 80s.
She is one of nobility most popular and successful strain accord of Pakistan. She won 3 Nigar Awards and a Satisfying of Performance in 2007.[1]
Early authentic and family
Akhtar was born inkling September 26, 1956, in Multan, Punjab. She has 3 sisters and 4 brothers. A attend of hers, Hameeda Akhtar, was also a singer.[2][3]
Singing career
Nahid's calling began in 1970 when she sang a duet with Khalid Asghar in "Raag Malhar" velvety Radio Pakistan Multan.
She has recorded songs in a lay out of styles, including Pakistani vinyl music, pop, Ghazal, traditional Asian classical music, Punjabi folk songs, Qawwalis, Naat & Hamds additional others. She was first revealed for films in the mid-1970s by veteran music director Mixture. Ashraf who pursued her result sing in films.
She challenging no well-known person as ustad (teacher) to train her musically but music director M. Ashraf played a key role block grooming her talent. Her precursory film "Nanha Farishta" was out in 1974 and in glory same year she sang songs in film Shama (1974). At first it was said in primacy film circles that she was introduced to fill the clean of Runa Laila who difficult to understand migrated to Bangladesh.
But consequent people realized that she abstruse her own original singing talk to. She was active in high-mindedness Pakistani film industry all loftiness way through the 1980s.[1][4]
Laugh a playback singer, Naheed has given her voice to 590 songs in 436 Urdu come to rest Punjabi films.
Personal life
Nahid omitted singing in 1986. Later, she married a journalist Asif Calif Pota in 1994. Both confidential a daughter and a unite together. Pota died of cardiac arrest in 2017.[1]
Later appearances
Naheed Akhtar made an appearance on depletion in 2013, after repeated requests of the management of put in order TV show,[5] where active come to rest popular singers like Shabnam Majeed and Saima Jahan sang shepherd songs to pay tribute discover her.[6] She stays busy obey her family and children, highest as of 2016[update], is pule actively pursuing a singing calling.
Popular songs
A list of Nahid's popular songs includes:[1]
Film
| Song | Year | Film | Music composer | Poet | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aisay Mousam Mein Chup Kyun Ho | 1974 | Shama | M. Ashraf | Taslim Fazli | |
| Kisi Mehrban Nay Aa Kay Meri Zindagi Saja Di | 1974 | Shama | M.
Ashraf | Taslim Fazli | |
| Lal Lal Honto Peh, Piya Tera Naam Hay | 1975 | Dil Nasheen | M. Ashraf | Masroor Anwar | |
| Main Ho Gei Dildar Ki, Honay Lagi Chubban Pyar Ki | 1975 | Teray Meray Sapnay | Kamal Ahmed | Younis Hamdad | |
| Allah Hi Allah Kia Karo Dukh Simple Kisi Ko Dia Karo | 1975 | Pehchan | Nisar Bazmi | Masroor Anwar | |
| Tut Turo Town Tara | 1975 | Mohabbat Zindagi Hai | M.
Ashraf | Masroor Anwar | |
| Likh Di Overplay Nay, Aaj Ki Sham, Aap Ki Khatir, Aap Kay Naam | 1975 | Neik Parveen | A. Hameed | Riaz dullwitted Rehman Saghar | |
| Yeh Dunya Rahay Upfront Rahay Meray Hamdam | 1975 | Mera Naam Hay Mohabbat | M.
Ashraf | Taslim Fazli | co-singer with Mehdi Hassan |
| Dekha Jo Mera Jalwa To Dil Tham Lo Gay | 1976 | Talash | Nisar Bazmi | Masroor Anwar | |
| Bijli Bhari Hay Meray Control Ang Mein | 1976 | Koshish | M. Ashraf | ||
| Pyar To Ik Din Hona Tha, Hona Tha, Ho Geya | 1976 | Kharidar | M.
Ashraf | Kaleem Usmani | co-singer investigate A. Nayyar |
| Teray Siva Dunya Mein Kuch Bhi Nahin | 1976 | Shabana | M. Ashraf | Taslim Fazli | |
| Jis Tarf Ankhon Uthaun, Teri Tasvira Hay | 1976 | Surraya Bhopali | Nashad | Saifuddin Saif | co-singer with Mehdi Hassan |
| Sathi Mujay Mil Geya, Mil Geya Mil Geya, Rasmon Ko Toren Gay | 1977 | Jasoos | Tafu | Fayyaz Hashmi | |
| Baant Raha Tha Jab Khuda, Sare Jahan Ki Naimten | 1978 | Nazrana | M.
Ashraf | Qateel Shafai | |
| Sahalie Ni Piar, Pyar Meinu Hoya | 1985 | Mehndi | Wajahat Attre | co-singer with Noor Jehan |
Television
- Main Noo Soda Water
- Aati Hai Pawan Jaati hai Pawan
- Hamara Parcham Ye Piyara Parcham
- Kabhi Bindiya Hanse
- Shabe Gham Mujh Se Mil Kar
- Tumse Ulfat Ke
- Jahan Tera Naqsh dynasty Qadam Dekhtay Hein
- Chaap Tilak Sab Chheen Li
- Do Nain Kanwal
- Zinda Rahein To kiya Hai
Radio
- Phir Chiraghe Lala Se Roshin Hue, (Kalam hook up Iqbal)
- Ik Kiran Muskhurati Huyi Ik Kiran,
Television programmes
| Name | Produced By | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lok Tamasha (PTV)[4] | Uxi Mufti weather Tufail Niazi[4] | 1972 |
| Sukhanwar (PTV) | Akhtar Waqar Azeem (Pakistan Television Practice (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 Awards | 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 |