Pakistani singer Nayyara Noor

Celebrated Pakistani singer Nayyara Noor, adored by millions from both India and Pakistan for her soulful melodies, passed away after a brief illness, her ...

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Karachi [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Veteran singer Nayyara Noor, famously known as 'Bulbul-e-Pakistan', has died. As per Dawn, Noor passed away on Saturday ...

Later she migrated to Pakistan her with family in the late 1950s. “It is with heavy heart that I announce the passing of my beloved aunt (tayi) Nayyara Noor. The void created by Nayyara Noor’s death will never be filled,” the Pakistan Prime Minister posted on Twitter. May her soul R.I.P. Gzl hw y gyt jw bhy nhwN ny gy khml gy.n khy wft sy pyd hwny wl khl khbhy pur nhyN hwg. It is with heavy heart that I announce the passing of my beloved aunt (tayi) Nayyara Noor.

Noor became one of Pakistan's most iconic singers, known for renditions of work by revolutionary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.

She eventually retired from singing in 2012 and spent the rest of her life as a homemaker. The void created by Nayyara Noor’s death will never be filled,” Sharif tweeted. Many understood Faiz Ahmed Faiz because of her singing his revolutionary poetry. May Allah bless her soul. Noor, who was not a trained singer, said in an interview that it was not her plan to become a singer professionally, and it was merely a stroke of luck that she performed in her college, where a professor encouraged her to pursue a career. She was also given the Pride of Performance award by the government in 2006 for her contributions to the arts.

Legendary Pakistani playback singer and ghazal singer Nayyara Noor who was known as Bulbul-e-Pakistan dies at 71.

The void created by Nayyara Noor’s death will never be filled,” Raza Zaidi, took to twitter to state, “It is with heavy heart that I announce the passing of my beloved aunt (tayi) Nayyara Noor. In 2006, she was honoured with the “Pride of Performance Award,” and by 2012, she bid adieu to her professional singing career.

Legendary Pakistani Singer Nayyara Noor is no more. The melody queen, who was fondly known as Bulbul-e-Pakistan, passed away at the age of 71.

She was given the title of ‘Bulbul-e-Pakistan’ because of her melodious voice. Nayyara had no musical background and in her childhood, she was first inspired by the voice of actor and singer Karan Devi's Bhajans and Begum Akhtar's ghazals and thumris. I remember our last meeting and discussion at her place. She had moved beyond the worldly desires onto a serene and spiritual space with so much wisdom. She was our nightingale. And we are very lucky to have grown up listening to you. Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif also mourned the loss and tweeted, ''The death of famous singer Nayyara Noor is an irreparable loss to the music world. Be it a ghazal or a song, whatever she sang, she sang perfectly. Later, she started singing in radio programmes at her university. On Sunday, August 21, the news of her death was confirmed by her nephew Rana Zaidi. Noor breathed her last in Karachi. The melody queen, who was fondly known as Bulbul-e-Pakistan, passed away at the age of 71.