Nayyara Noor was a legendary Pakistani playback singer, widely regarded as one of the most beloved voices in Pakistan’s music industry. Born on 19 October 1950, she earned widespread recognition for her melodious voice, soulful ghazals, and memorable playback songs. Known for her captivating live performances on Pakistani television and at concert halls across the country, she made a lasting contribution to Pakistani music. Often celebrated as the “Bulbul-e-Pakistan,” Nayyara Noor remains an enduring icon whose musical legacy continues to inspire generations of music lovers. She passed away on 20 August 2022, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in South Asian music.
BornOct 10, 1950 · Guwahati, Assam, Inida
GenderFemale
NationalityPakistan
HometownKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Also Known AsBulbul-e-Pakistan
SpouseShehryar Zaidi (1973)
ChildrenNaad-e-Ali (Son), Jaffer Zaidi (Son)
Relatives
Dr. Sana Tariq (Daughter-In-Law)Syed Shahnawaz Zaidi (Brother-In-Law)Yasmeen Wasti (Sister-in-Law)Arjumand Shaheen (Sister-in-Law)
Known For
Ghazal Singing
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Awards & Recognition2 awards
1973 - Best Playback Female Singer (Gharana) - Nigar Awards
2006 - Life time Achievement (Arts) - Pride of Performance - President of Pakistan