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Zeenat Begum
Pakistani singer
Zeenat Begum | |
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| Born | Shamim Akhtar[1] (1931-11-11)11 November 1931 Malerkotla, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 11 December 2007(2007-12-11) (aged 76) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Other names | Queen of Yesteryear[2] |
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| Years active | 1942 – 2007 |
| Spouses | Abdul Jabbar (m. 1949; div. 1955) |
| Children | 1 |
Zeenat Begum (born Shamim Akhtar; 11 November 1931 – 11 December 2007), sometimes known as Zeenat, was a Pakistani singer.[1] She was known as The Queen of Yesteryear for singing songs in films and on radio.[2]
Early life
Zeenat Begum was born Shamim Akhtar in 1931 on November 11 at Malerkotla, Punjab, British India.[3]
Music career
Zeenat Begum was a tawaif and a renowned classical singer.[2][1] She was discovered by