Zubaida khanum singer wikipedia
Zubaida Khanum ( – 19 October ) was a Pakistani playback singer who recorded over film songs during the Golden Age of Pakistani film music..
Zubaida Khanum
Pakistani singer (1935 - 2013)
Musical artist
Zubaida Khanum (1935 – 19 October 2013) was a Pakistaniplayback singer who recorded over 250 film songs during the Golden Age of Pakistani film music of the 1950s and 1960s.[1][2] She was considered Pakistani equivalent to Marni Nixon of Hollywood for giving voice to featured actresses in movie musicals.[3]
Film career
Zubaida Khanum made her debut as a singer in film Shehri Babu in 1953 in which she instantly had many run-away super-hit film songs.[4] Zubaida also acted as a supporting actress in a handful of films including Patay Khan (1955).[5] and Dulla Bhatti (1956).[6] However, she earned a name for herself as the most melodious film playback singer of Punjabi and Urdu films in the 1950s.[7] She recorded over 250 songs, predominantly solo but also in duets with other playback singers especially her pair with Ahmed Rushdi attr
