Azra Jehan is a Pakistani
playback singer
A playback singer, also known as a ghost singer, is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in films. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras; the actual singer does not ap ...
. She is the recipient of
Nigar Award
The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards ...
which was presented to her twice.
Family
Azra Jehan is related to the Pakistani renowned singer,
Noor Jehan
Noor Jehan (Punjabi: ) (born () Allah Rakhi Wasai ; 23 September 1926 – 23 December 2000; sometimes spelled Noorjehan),Ashish Rajadhyaksha and Paul Willemen, ''Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema,'' British Film Institute, Oxford University Press ...
who is her paternal aunt. Azra Jehan has a daughter named ''Saima Jehan'' who also is a singer.
Career
* Azra Jehan's Best Songs and Albums
* Azra Jehan's Film Songography
Azra Jehan's song performance videoclip on YouTube
Retrieved 28 September 2022
Awards
* Nigar Award
The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards ...
in 1997 and 1999[
]
Filmography
Punjabi
# Ameer Khan - 1989
# Mujrim - 1989
# Allah Waris - 1990
# Jangju Goreelay - 1990
# Khandani Badmash - 1990
# Khtarnak - 1990
# Nageena - 1990
# Mard - 1991
# Nadira - 1991
# Nigahen - 1991
# Mastan Khan - 1991
# Nargis - 1992
# Henna - 1993
# Laat Sahib - 1994
# Lahoria - 1997[
# Choorian - 1998][
# Nikki Jai Haan (1999 film)][
# ]Mehndi Waley Hath
''Mehndi Waley Hath'' (2000) is a Punjabi Pakistani film directed by Syed Noor starring Saima, Moammar Rana and Babar Ali.
Mehndi Waley Hath was Syed Noor's unofficial follow up to Choorian (1998 film) after its tremendous success at th ...
- 2000
# Buddha Gujjar
''Buddha Gujjar'' is a Pakistani Punjabi film released in 2002.
Cast and crew
*Syed Noor is the film director.
* Yousuf Khan as ''Buddha Gujjar''Majajan
''Majajan'' is a 2006 Pakistani Punjabi drama film directed by Syed Noor which was released across theaters in Pakistan on 24 March 2006. ''Majajan'' is a love story Syed Noor says he "made most passionately". Inspired by the life of Baba Bu ...
- 2006
References
External links
Living people
Nigar Award winners
Pakistani playback singers
Pakistani women singers
Punjabi people
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century Pakistani women singers
21st-century Pakistani women singers
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