Noor Jehan(1926-2000)
- Music Department
- Actress
- Composer
One of the biggest singing & acting stars of 1940's Bollywood!
In Pakistan after 1947, Noor Jehan played lead actress roles in films
Chann Way (1951)Dopatta (1952) Paatey Khan (1955) Chhu Mantar (1958) Koel
(1959). Noor Jehan also was the lead vocalist for film songs in all the
above listed films.Then,of course, she continued with her film-song
singing career in Pakistan until the early 1990s.She sang hundreds of
hit film songs in both Punjabi and Urdu languages,became a music icon
in Pakistan as a result of this.She passed away on Dec.23, 2000 in
Karachi, Pakistan.