Nayyara Noor, the legendary Pakistani playback singer, passed away on Saturday 20 August 2022 at the age of 72. She died, her nephew confirmed through a tweet. Here is Nayyara Noor’s biography, family, husband, daughter, son, cause of death, and other information.
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Nayyara Noor Biography:
Nayyara Noor was a playback singer and a stage performer who was one of the most popular singers in Pakistan. During her career, she has performed live ghazal singing concerts on Pakistani television shows.
Throughout her long singing career, she sang a wide variety of ghazals, songs, poems, and national songs. Since the very beginning, she has maintained her high standards of singing despite her soberness and shyness.
Nayyara Noor was born on 3 November 1950 in Guwahati, Assam, India. She started her singing career in the 1971s. She quickly rose to fame with her soulful voice and became one of the most popular playback singers in Pakistan.
As a child, Noor moved from India to Pakistan with her mother and siblings around 1957 or 1958. Her father, however, remained back in Assam to manage the family’s immovable properties until 1993.
When Nayyara was a child, she was inspired by the bhajans of Kanan Devi and Kamla, as well as Begum Akhtar’s Ghazals and Thumris.
Some of her hit songs include “Woh Jo Hum Mein Tum Mein Qarar Tha”, “Aye Ishq Hamay Barbaad Na Kar”, and “Watan Ki Mitti Gawah Rehna”.
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she was not only a talented singer but also a philanthropist. She was actively involved in various charities and worked for the upliftment of women and children.
A brief biography of Nayyara Noor with information about her family, husband, daughter, son, and cause of death is provided below.
Real Name: | Nayyara Noor |
Profession: | Singer |
Date of Birth: | 3 November 1950 |
Date of Death: | 20 August 2022 |
Religion: | Islam |
Marital Status: | Married |
Home Town: | Karachi |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Social Media Handle: | Wikipedia |
Date of Birth and Age:
At the age of 72, she passed away from a brief illness in Karachi on 20 August 2022.
Nayyara Noor Family: Meet Her Husabnd, Daughter & Son
Nayyara Noor was live in Karachi with her family. As far as her marriage is concerned, she married Pakistani actor Shehryar Zaidi. She is the mother of three children. She has two sons: Jaffer Zaidi, who leads the Kaavish music band, and Naad-e-Ali, who has begun his solo career. In addition to her husband and two sons, she leaves a daughter, Mandana Zaidi.
Her father served as an active member of the All-India Muslim League to Pakistan’s founding leader Muhammad Ali Jinnah during his 1947 visit to Assam.
Husband Name: | Shehryar Zaidi |
Son Name: | Jaffer Zaidi, Naad-e-Ali |
Daughter Name: | Mandana Zaidi |
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Awards List:
In recognition of her achievements, she was awarded the Bulbul-e-Pakistan title. As part of her career, she has received a number of awards and recognition that she has deserved throughout her journey.
- In 2006, she received the President of Pakistan’s Pride of Performance Award.
- She won the Nigar Award in 1973 for best playback female singer.
- In addition, she went home with three Gold Medals from the annual All Pakistan Music Conference.
Nayyara Noor Cause of Death:
The legendary singer Nayyara Noor passed away on Saturday, 20 August 2022, in Karachi as a result of a long-term illness, as confirmed by her family.
The death of Nayyara Noor is a great loss for the Pakistani music industry. She was a true legend and will be remembered for her beautiful voice and her altruistic nature.
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Undoubtedly a great loss – she has been all time great iconic figure, contributed some melodious national motivational songs apart from numerous film n drama songs. I always loved her mili song “ay jazba e dil gar main chahon”
May Allah Keep her Soul in Heavens
She was not only a singer but a nice n respectable personality. ALLAH bless her. Innalillahy wa inna elahy rajewoon
Naiayara Noor was a awesome singer she lived a very simply life I never saw her with jewelry always a simply personal. With a soul ful voice she was a asset of Pakistan.
God bless her high ranks in Jannah she deserves.
One of very beautiful voice with great personality. May Allah bless her with highest place in Jannah and give sabar to all family members,
Aameen summa Aameen
انا لله وانا اليه راجعون
I was shocked to hear the demise of Nayyara Noor as her songs were and are an unforgettable part of my life
Wishing her soul to be in peace and wishing Allah to forgive her, heighten her levels and enlighten her grave Aamin!
My favorite singer loved her for her voice and simplicity . Allah help the family in this difficult time ameen
My NANA always like nayyara Noor Sahiba ghazal….
A jazba e dil……
Great loss for Pakistan….
My Very Dear Nayyara!
An angelic person with a heavenly voice!
I have always admired your singing style in all its purity….!
I am myself a singer, so I truly know where praise is due!
You have departed from us, YET YOUR VOICE WILL RESOUND around us forever more!
My heartfelt condolences to SHEHRYAR Bhai, JAFFER, NAAD-E-ALI and MANDANA!
Goodbye for now, Nayyara, with the prayer that you are with the best in Heaven! Aameen
A legendary voice.. superb human, classic personality, in fact a role model. Have always been in awe of her singing and her decent persona, right from my childhood.
Did not know that she was married to Sheryar Zaidi.. another humble and mature personality. A perfect match, I guess.
May God grant patience to the family to bear this irreparable loss as only God can put sabr in their hearts. Such precious relation lost so soon.
May God be kind to us all. Ameen.
What I saw in her videos, Nayyara Noor was an amazing artist and a great human being. She carried herself with a high standard of dignity and self respect, always displayed a sisterly feeling, when performing. May God bless her loving soul. Ameen!
Allah Almighty placed the departed soul in high ranks of jinnah and give courage to the bereaved family members to brave through this tragedy.
Her death reminded me my mother.she was very much fond of
Aye jazba-e-dil gur mein chahoon
When my mother was paralyzed I use to sing this for her and being unable to speak she use to shed tears.silently.what a great loss for nation for all of us.may her soul rest in peace ameen
إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ
پاکستان کی موسیقی کی تاریخ میں دوسری نیّرہ نور شاید کبھی نہ آئے – اللّه انھیں اپنے جوار رحمت میں جگہ دے –
کبھی ہم خوبصورت تھے
کتابوں میں بسی خوشبو کی مانند
– سانس ساکن تھے