Pakistani legendary singer and actress Noor Jehan who performed both in India and Pakistan. Her career spanned seven decades from the 1930s to the early 1990s, and recorded over 10,000 songs in her career. Noor Jehan was born on 21 September 1926, as Allah Rakhi Wasai in Kasur, Punjab, British India, into a Punjabi Muslim family as one of eleven children. Her parents Madad Ali and Fateh Bibi, both were musicians.
Noor Jehan
Noor Jehan Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 21 September 1926
Birth Place: Kasur, Punjab, British India
Date of Death: 23 December 2000
Death Place: Karachi, Pakistan
Cause of Death: Heart failure
Birth Name: Allah Rakha Wasai
Other Names: Madam Noor Jahan, Noor Jahan, Nur Jahan, Madam Noor Jehan, Noorjahan, Noorjehan, Baby Nurjehan, Nurjehan
Nickname: Noor Jehan
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Occupation: Playback Singer, Music, Composer, Actress, Director
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Religion: Islam
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Noor Jehan Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 128 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 58 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
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Feet/Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 6 (US)
Noor Jehan Family Details:
Father: Madad Ali
Mother: Fateh Bibi
Spouse: Shaukat Hussain Rizvi (m. 1942-1953), Ejaz Durrani (m. 1959-1971)
Children: Zil-e-Huma, Nazia Ejaz Khan, Akbar Hussain Rizvi, Asghar Hussain Rizvi, Mina Hasan, Hina Durrani
Grandchildren: Sonya Jehan, Ahmad Ali Butt, Sikander Rizvi, Mustafa Ali Butt, Mohammad Ali Butt, Hamza Ali Butt
Siblings: Haider Bandi, Eiden Bai
Noor Jehan Education:
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Noor Jehan Facts:
*She started singing at the age of 6.
*She recorded more than 10,000 songs over the course of her life.
*She was awarded by the tittle of Malika-e-Tarannum.
*She was known as the “Elizabeth Taylor” of the Pakistan entertainment industry because of her many marriages.