1926 - 2000
Noor Jehan Pakistani Actress
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Noor Jehan dating history
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Noor Jehan was previously married to Ejaz Durrani (1959 - 1971) and Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi (1942 - 1953).
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
11 years, 6 months
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11 years, 3 months
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11 years
|
|---|
| Total | 2 |
11 years, 6 months
|
11 years, 3 months
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11 years
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Noor
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| Last Name |
Jehan
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| Full Name at Birth |
Allah Wasai
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| Alternative Name |
Queen of Melody (Urdu: ملکہ ترنم), Noorjahan, Noor Jehan, Allah Wasai, Madam Noor Jehan, Noorjehan, Baby Nurjehan, Nurjehan, Baby Noor Jahan, Madam Noor Jahan, Noor Jahan, Baby Noor Jehan
|
| Birthday |
21st September, 1926
|
| Birthplace |
Kasur, Punjab, British India
|
| Died |
23rd December, 2000
|
| Place of Death |
Karachi, Pakistan
|
| Buried |
Gizri Graveyard, Karachi, Pakistan
|
| Build |
Slim
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Muslim
|
| Ethnicity |
Asian/Indian
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| Nationality |
Pakistani
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| Occupation Text |
Film Director, Film Actress, Singer, Music Composer
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Film music, Ghazal, Classical music, Punjabi, Qawwali, Urdu and Punjabi film songs
|
| Year(s) Active |
1930-1996, 1930–1996, 1935–1997
|
Noor Jehan (21 September 1926 – 23 December 2000) was a Pakistani playback singer and actress who worked in both British India and later in Pakistan's cinema. Her career lasted over six decades, during which she recorded 10,000 songs. Jehan had proficiency in Hindustani classical music, as well as in other genres such as Punjabi and Sindhi. She made her directorial debut with the film Chann Wey in 1951, becoming the first female film director in Pakistan. She is recognized for her contributions to music in the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Pakistan. She was given the title of Malika-e-Tarannum ("Queen of Melody") in Pakistan.
