Humaira Channa
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Humaira Channa | |
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Genres | Film playback singer, folk singer |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1987-present |
Humaira Channa, also known as Humera Channa (born Lahore),[1] is a record 6 Nigar Award winning film playback singer from Pakistan. She has won 3rd most Nigar Awards in history, ranked only after Noor Jehan and Mehnaz. She rose to fame in the early 1990s.[1] She sings in Urdu, Punjabi, Saraiki and Sindhi languages. She has sung over a thousand songs in her career until 2016.
Career
Humaira Channa was a substitute singer for Naheed Akhtar during the 1980s, after Naheed Akhtar decided to get married and retire from the Pakistani film industry.
Television
Channa has sung the title songs for the following television dramas.
Awards and recognition
- Nigar Award winner in (1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997) for the best female film playback singer.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Humaira Channa Retrieved 28 Feb 2016
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Irq6mF_-TQc, Retrieved 28 Feb 2016
- ↑ https://tune.pk/video/3788785/shikan-drama-ost-on-ptv, Retrieved 28 Feb 2016
- ↑ http://www.dramapakistani.net/kaash-aisa-hoo-overview/, Retrieved 28 Feb 2016
External links
- Humaira Channa at the Internet Movie Database, Humaira Channa 'Filmography', Retrieved 28 Feb 2016
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