MULTAN, Dec 24 (APP): Multan Arts Council (MAC) paid rich tribute to the cultural icon and one of the most legendary voices of Pakistan, Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jehan, for her matchless services to the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n
For more than 35 years, Madam Noor Jehan had ruled the film industry and sung approximately 6,000 songs for Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi films. <\/p>\n
Madam Jehan was not only a playback singer but also a gifted ghazal singer, this was stated by different artists and other literary figures in a ceremony held under the title of \u201cGaaye Gi Dunya Geet Meray\u201d, on Friday night.<\/p>\n
For her acting and singing capabilities, Noor Jehan was awarded President\u2019s Award in 1957, the speakers said.<\/p>\n
Known artist and educationist Professor Rahat Multanikar said the name of Noor Jehan would shine for a long time. Her services will continue to be written in golden words, he added. <\/p>\n
Director Multan Arts Council Saleem Qaisar observed that Noor Jehan got at fame at the international level. <\/p>\n
Comedian Agha Majid also highlighted the different features of the personality of Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jehan. He stated that she kept the morale of the armed forces high during the 1965 War. <\/p>\n
Assistant Director Zahid Iqbal maintained that Noor Jehan was a legendary artist. Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhoslay always heaped praise on Noor Jehan, said Zahid. <\/p>\n
On the occasion, singers Shamim Ansari, Sadia Hashmi, Aneela Aslam, Hafza Nadeem, and some others presented songs of Noor Jehan and received immense appreciation from the audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MULTAN, Dec 24 (APP): Multan Arts Council (MAC) paid rich tribute to the cultural icon and one of the most legendary voices of Pakistan, Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jehan, for her matchless services to the entertainment industry. For more than 35 years, Madam Noor Jehan had ruled […]<\/p>\n
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