Popular pop singer Nazia Hassan has passed away 21 years ago but her songs have kept her alive in the hearts of her fans
Popular pop singer Nazia Hassan has passed away 21 years ago but her songs have kept her alive in the hearts of her fans. She is rightly called the founder of pop music in the subcontinent and princess of pop music in Pakistan. Yes, he ruled over millions of hearts, the popularity of his songs is still alive today. Born in Karachi on April 3, 1965, Nazia Hassan's first album, Disco Deewane, was released in 1981, which caused a stir and her fame skyrocketed.
Which had a profound effect on the mood of the young generation of Pakistan and India. Extremely educated, serious, charming Nazia Hassan was born in Karachi but grew up in London but she used to come and go in Karachi. Participated in "Kaliyon Ki Mala" in which he also sang his first song "Dosti Aisa Naata". She also sang at school events in London.
Her fame spread throughout London in the late '70s when she was approached by the well-known musician Budu, who recorded her first album, Disco Deewane, in London, which was halfway through. He enchanted Asia because it reflected English, Urdu, Hindi, classic, disco, and pop. In those days, the famous Indian actor and director Feroz Khan was making a film "Qurbani" for which There was a search for a voice that was only for Nazia Hassan.
Thus, her popular song "If Someone Like You Comes Into My Life" became a thing in the movie "Qurbani". At that time, Nazia Hassan was only fifteen years old. This song also made the film a hit and thus the goddess of fame became even more kind to him. She was also the first Pakistani to receive the Filmfare Award for "Aap Jaisa Koi". She was the first Pakistani to receive this award. Camera released the album in 1992.
Nazia Hassan was still in London when her songs were being played in the streets of Pakistan as well. TV and radio were playing her songs on the orders of the people. Her songs have topped the music charts not only in Pakistan and India but also in the US, UK, and Russia. Radio and TV were playing his songs when suddenly the media "blacked out" him. Shortly after meeting President General Zia-ul-Haq, he was banned, after which Benazir Bhutto's era Shoaib Mansoor's show "Music 89" was aired on PTV hosted by Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan.
After that, no PTV music program would have been complete without them. Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan's show was different from previous shows in which Vital Signs and other pop singers also performed and Nazia and Zohaib Hassan also sang songs. Along with music, Nazia Hassan was appointed cultural ambassador by the United Nations in 1991. Zohaib Hassan had said in an interview after her death that because we sang, some people had a derogatory attitude, but since Nazia was older than me and Bala was self-confident, she was against me.
Become a shield. I will never forget the days of Nazia's illness, I stayed in the hospital with her for two years, I gave up everything, she got weaker and weaker before my eyes, and then she left everyone. Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan had a profound effect on the younger generation in the subcontinent and remained the heartbeat of millions. In 1995, Nazia Hassan tied the knot with Ishtiaq Baig, an industrialist from Karachi, but the marriage was not very successful.
Nazia Hassan was diagnosed with lung cancer and gave birth to a son in 1997. She fought valiantly against cancer. At the age of 35, she died of lung cancer on August 13, 2000. But his sarcastic voice and smiling face are still popular among fans today. He was also posthumously awarded the Pride of Performance by the Government of Pakistan in 2002.
