Biography and filmography

Noor Jehan

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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Movies (131)

Jawani Phir Nahi Ani

Jawani Phir Nahi Ani

2015 · Playback Singer

Sahib Jee

Sahib Jee

1998 · Playback Singer

Najaiz

Najaiz

1997 · Playback Singer

Jungle Ka Qanoon

Jungle Ka Qanoon

1995 · Playback Singer

Madam Rani

Madam Rani

1995 · Playback Singer

Jeeva

Jeeva

1995 · Playback Singer

Zameen Aasman (1994)

Zameen Aasman (1994)

1994 · Playback Singer

Khandan

Khandan

1994 · Playback Singer

Insaniyat

Insaniyat

1993 · Playback Singer

Faqeera

Faqeera

1993 · Songs

Aroosa

Aroosa

1993 · Playback Singer

Khuda Gawah

Khuda Gawah

1993 · Playback Singer

Katwaal

Katwaal

1993 · Playback Singer

Mehbooba

Mehbooba

1992 · Playback Singer

Dil Da Mamla

Dil Da Mamla

1992 · Playback Singer

Chahat

Chahat

1992 · Playback Singer

Abdullah the Great

Abdullah the Great

1992 · Playback Singer

Shehzada

Shehzada

1992 · Playback Singer

Khooni Sholay

Khooni Sholay

1992 · Playback Singer

Zid

Zid

1991 · Playback Singer

Daulat Key Pujari

Daulat Key Pujari

1991 · Playback Singer

Raja

Raja

1990 · Playback Singer

Insaniyat Kay Dushman

Insaniyat Kay Dushman

1990 · Playback Singer

Gori Diyan Jhanjran

Gori Diyan Jhanjran

1990 · Playback Singer

Tees Maar Khan

Tees Maar Khan

1989 · Playback Singer

Taqat Ka Toofan

Taqat Ka Toofan

1989 · Playback Singer

Mukhra

Mukhra

1988 · Playback Singer

Mafroor

Mafroor

1988 · Playback Singer

Faqeeria

Faqeeria

1987 · Songs

Qatil Ki Talash

Qatil Ki Talash

1986 · Playback Singer

Deshadanakkili Karayarilla

Deshadanakkili Karayarilla

1986

Parwana

Parwana

1985 · Playback Singer

Dhee Rani (Beloved Daughter)

Dhee Rani (Beloved Daughter)

1985 · Playback Singer

Hero

Hero

1985 · Playback Singer

Ishq Nachavay Gali Gali (Love Roams Every Street)

Ishq Nachavay Gali Gali (Love Roams Every Street)

1984 · Playback Singer

Yeh Kaise Hua?

Yeh Kaise Hua?

1984 · Playback Singer

Kabhi Alwida Na Kehna

Kabhi Alwida Na Kehna

1983 · Playback Singer

Do Bigha Zamin

Do Bigha Zamin

1982 · Playback Singer

Watan

Watan

1981 · Playback Singer

Dehshat

Dehshat

1979 · Playback Singer

Hathiar

Hathiar

1979 · Playback Singer

Prince

Prince

1978 · Playback Singer

Mohabbat Mar Nahi Sakti

Mohabbat Mar Nahi Sakti

1977 · Playback Singer

Pehli Nazar

Pehli Nazar

1977 · Playback Singer

Mohabbat Aur Mehngai

Mohabbat Aur Mehngai

1976 · Playback Singer

Saiyyan Anari

Saiyyan Anari

1976 · Playback Singer

Do Aansoo

Do Aansoo

1976 · Playback Singer

Zanjeer

Zanjeer

1975 · Playback Singer

Jab Jab Phool Khilay

Jab Jab Phool Khilay

1975 · Playback Singer

Palki

Palki

1975 · Playback Singer

Dil Nasheen

Dil Nasheen

1975 · Playback Singer

Moashra

Moashra

1975 · Playback Singer

Zeenat

Zeenat

1975 · Playback Singer

Farz Aur Mamta

Farz Aur Mamta

1975 · Playback Singer

Saajan Rang Rangeela

Saajan Rang Rangeela

1975 · Playback Singer

Bahisht

Bahisht

1974 · Playback Singer

Do Tasveerain

Do Tasveerain

1974 · Playback Singer

Laila Majnu

Laila Majnu

1974 · Playback Singer

Intezar

Intezar

1974 · Playback Singer

Sawan Aaya Tum Nahi Aaye

Sawan Aaya Tum Nahi Aaye

1974 · Playback Singer

Dil Lagi

Dil Lagi

1974 · Playback Singer

Do Badan

Do Badan

1974 · Playback Singer

Samaj

Samaj

1974 · Playback Singer

Khushiya

Khushiya

1973 · Guest Appearance, Playback Singer

Daman Aur Chingari

Daman Aur Chingari

1973 · Playback Singer

Society

Society

1973 · Playback Singer

Badal Aur Bijli

Badal Aur Bijli

1973 · Playback Singer

Sehre Ke Phool

Sehre Ke Phool

1973 · Playback Singer

Ek Raat

Ek Raat

1972 · Playback Singer

Zulm Da Badla (Revenge for Injustice)

Zulm Da Badla (Revenge for Injustice)

1972 · Playback Singer

Meri Zindagi Hay Naghma

Meri Zindagi Hay Naghma

1972 · Playback Singer

Baazar

Baazar

1972 · Playback Singer

Al-Asifa

Al-Asifa

1971 · Playback Singer

Ghairat Mera Naa

Ghairat Mera Naa

1971 · Playback Singer

Aansoo (Tears)

Aansoo (Tears)

1971 · Playback Singer

Hulchul

Hulchul

1971

Babul

Babul

1971 · Playback Singer

Parai Aag

Parai Aag

1971 · Playback Singer

Dosti

Dosti

1971 · Playback Singer

Heer Ranjha

Heer Ranjha

1970 · Playback Singer

Insan Aur Aadmi

Insan Aur Aadmi

1970 · Playback Singer

Shama Aur Parwana

Shama Aur Parwana

1970 · Playback Singer

Dullah Haidri

Dullah Haidri

1969 · Musician

Anjan Hai Koyee

Anjan Hai Koyee

1969

Parosi

Parosi

1968 · Playback Singer

Mirza Jatt

Mirza Jatt

1967 · Songs

Aag

Aag

1967 · Songs

Lakhoon Main Aik

Lakhoon Main Aik

1967 · Playback Singer

Jaag Utha Insaan

Jaag Utha Insaan

1966 · Playback Singer

Sawaal

Sawaal

1966 · Playback Singer

Tasvir

Tasvir

1966 · Playback Singer

Aag Ka Darya

Aag Ka Darya

1966 · Playback Singer

Ghoonghat

Ghoonghat

1962 · Playback Singer

Qaidi

Qaidi

1962 · Playback Singer

Darwaza

Darwaza

1962 · Playback Singer

Chiragh Jalta Raha

Chiragh Jalta Raha

1962 · Playback Singer

Ghalib

Ghalib

1961 · Chaudhvin, Music

Mangti

Mangti

1961 · Playback Singer

Farishta

Farishta

1961 · Playback Singer

Khaibar Mail

Khaibar Mail

1960 · Playback Singer

Bhabhi

Bhabhi

1960 · Playback Singer

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

Chaudhvin Ka Chand

1960

Koel

Koel

1959 · Zarina

Neend

Neend

1959 · Sanwali

Anarkali

Anarkali

1958 · Nadira/Anarkali

Chhoo Mantar

Chhoo Mantar

1958 · Playback Singer

Nooran

Nooran

1957 · Nooran, Playback Singer

Intezar

Intezar

1956

Lakht-e-Jigar

Lakht-e-Jigar

1956

Patay Khan

Patay Khan

1955

Aar Paar

Aar Paar

1954 · Rustom's girlfriend

Anarkali

Anarkali

1953

Two Acres of Land

Two Acres of Land

1953 · Rani

Dupatta

Dupatta

1952 · Bulbul

Nau Bahar

Nau Bahar

1952 · (as Nur Jahan)

Chann Wey

Chann Wey

1951 · Director, Playback Singer

Mela

Mela

1948

Jugnu

Jugnu

1947 · Jugnu, Playback Singer

Mirza Sahiban

Mirza Sahiban

1947 · Sahiban

Anmol Ghadi

Anmol Ghadi

1946 · Lata

Zeenat

Zeenat

1945 · as Zeenat, Playback Singer

Badi Maa

Badi Maa

1945 · Hema

Village Girl

Village Girl

1945 · Billo

Lal Haveli

Lal Haveli

1944 · Mukta

Dost

Dost

1944 · Mumtaz

Naukar

Naukar

1943

Nadaan

Nadaan

1943 · Roopa

Fariyaad

Fariyaad

1942

Chandni

Chandni

1942 · Rasila

Khandaan

Khandaan

1942 · Zeenat, Playback Singer

Sajni

Sajni

1940 · Champa

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