Tassawar Khanum (born 1948) is a Pakistani Ghazal and playback film singer.[1] She is mostly known for singing in Urdu and Punjabi in Pakistani films and television during the 1970s and 1980s.
Tassawar Khanum was born in Gujrat, Pakistan. During her childhood she was a neighbor of singer Pervaiz Mehdi who was a good friend of her father. She and her father would often go Pervaiz Mehdi's house while he was practicing. It was the fellow singer Pervaiz Mehdi who asked her father to ensure that Tassawar should receive an education in music after he overheard her copying him while he practiced. After this, she began to take music lessons with sarangi nawaz Ustad Butta Ali Khan.
Tassawar Khanum first appeared on Pakistan Television (PTV). She was popular in the 1970s and 1980s when she sang many super-hit film songs including this mega-hit film song from film Rangeela (1970), "Wey Sab Taun Sohneya, Hai Wey Mann Mohnya.[2]
Es Jagg Di Jaddun Tak Kahani Raway.. (film Ik Pyar Tay 2 Parchhawen - 1972)
Agar Tum Milj Jao, Zamana Chhor Den Gay Ham.. (film Imandar - 1974)[2]
Tu Meri Zindagi Hay, Tu Meri Har Khushi Hay.. (film Mohabbat Mar Nahin Sakti - 1977)[2]
Personal lifeedit
Tassawar Khanum was married to Rais Ghulam Ali Khan Marri in 1973 until his death in 1988.[3] She has a son and two daughters and several grandchildren. She got married right after she recorded her song in film Rangeela (1970) which became highly popular later.
^Music composer Sheheryar laid to rest Dawn (newspaper), 10 January 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2021
^ abcdef. Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
^ abProfile of Tassawar Khanum on tareekhepakistan.com website Retrieved 7 January 2021
^127 awards conferred on Pakistan Day Tassawar Khanum's award info on Dawn (newspaper), Published 26 March 2006. Retrieved 7 January 2021
External linksedit
Tassawar Khanum on IMDb website
December 07, 2023
tasawar, khanum, tassawar, khanum, born, 1948, pakistani, ghazal, playback, film, singer, mostly, known, singing, urdu, punjabi, pakistani, films, television, during, 1970s, 1980s, tassawar, khanumborn, 1948, january, 1948, gujrat, punjab, pakistanoccupation, . Tassawar Khanum born 1948 is a Pakistani Ghazal and playback film singer 1 She is mostly known for singing in Urdu and Punjabi in Pakistani films and television during the 1970s and 1980s Tassawar KhanumBorn 1948 01 01 1 January 1948 age 75 Gujrat Punjab PakistanOccupation s Singer Ghazal and film playback singerAwardsPride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan 2006 Contents 1 Early life and career 2 Filmography 3 Popular songs 4 Personal life 5 Awards and recognition 6 References 7 External linksEarly life and career editTassawar Khanum was born in Gujrat Pakistan During her childhood she was a neighbor of singer Pervaiz Mehdi who was a good friend of her father She and her father would often go Pervaiz Mehdi s house while he was practicing It was the fellow singer Pervaiz Mehdi who asked her father to ensure that Tassawar should receive an education in music after he overheard her copying him while he practiced After this she began to take music lessons with sarangi nawaz Ustad Butta Ali Khan Tassawar Khanum first appeared on Pakistan Television PTV She was popular in the 1970s and 1980s when she sang many super hit film songs including this mega hit film song from film Rangeela 1970 Wey Sab Taun Sohneya Hai Wey Mann Mohnya 2 Filmography editFilm Date of Release Language Country of ReleaseAnmol 10 August 1973 Urdu PakistanMelay Sajna Dey 1972 PunjabiBaharo Phool Barsao 11 August 1972 UrduRangeela 2 1970 PunjabiYaar Badshah 1971Popular songs editWey Sab Taun Sohneya Hai Wey Mann Mohnya 2 Main Kehyea Gall Sun Ja film Yaar Badshah 1971 Mera Dilbar Mera Dildar Tun En film Jagday Rehna 1972 2 Es Jagg Di Jaddun Tak Kahani Raway film Ik Pyar Tay 2 Parchhawen 1972 Agar Tum Milj Jao Zamana Chhor Den Gay Ham film Imandar 1974 2 Tu Meri Zindagi Hay Tu Meri Har Khushi Hay film Mohabbat Mar Nahin Sakti 1977 2 Personal life editTassawar Khanum was married to Rais Ghulam Ali Khan Marri in 1973 until his death in 1988 3 She has a son and two daughters and several grandchildren She got married right after she recorded her song in film Rangeela 1970 which became highly popular later Awards and recognition editPride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2006 4 3 References edit Music composer Sheheryar laid to rest Dawn newspaper 10 January 2011 Retrieved 7 January 2021 a b c d e f Tassawar Khanum film songs Pakistan Film Magazine website Archived from the original on 28 April 2017 Retrieved 23 November 2022 a b Profile of Tassawar Khanum on tareekhepakistan com website Retrieved 7 January 2021 127 awards conferred on Pakistan Day Tassawar Khanum s award info on Dawn newspaper Published 26 March 2006 Retrieved 7 January 2021External links editTassawar Khanum on IMDb website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tasawar Khanum amp oldid 1179659075, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
