91st birth anniversary: 5 evergreen hits from 'Malika-e-Taranum' Noor Jehan

Legendary singer Noor Jehan -  born Allah Rakhi Wasai on September 21, 1925 - had become known as the 'Malika-e-Taranum' (Queen of Melody) across the world. Her voice and unique style of singing captured the hearts of millions of fans everywhere.

Best known for her voice, she was also an accomplished actress. Noor Jehan also helped co-direct Chan Wey in 1951.

Google honours Noor Jehan with doodle on 91st birthday

Her contribution to the art and history of Pakistan will never be forgotten. The government of Pakistan also awarded her a Sitara-i-Imtiaz, and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz.

Today would have marked the 91st birthday of Madam Noor Jehan. On this special day, we thought of sharing five of her most famous with you. Check them out here:

Mujhse Pehli Si Mohabbat:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOehiC3Es6s


Chandani Raatain:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhyjzHFbxcI

Humari Saanson Mein Aaj Tak Wo:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mFdguOF7gM

Sun Ve Balori: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOy3xMliaA8

Sayyoni Mera Mahi Mere Bhag Jagawan:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul7AFJspfH0