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| Nazia Hassan | |
|---|---|
 Nazia Hassan | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 3 April 1965 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Origin | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
| Died | 13 August 2000 (aged 35) London, UK |
| Genres | Pop, Pakistani pop |
| Occupations | Singer, Lawyer, Political Analyst for UN (1992–94) |
| Instruments | Vocal |
| Years active | 1980–1992 |
| Labels | EMI Records |
| Associated acts | Zohaib Hassan |
Nazia Hassan (Urdu: نازیہ حسن) ( April 3rd 1965 – August 13th 2000) was an iconic Pakistani pop singer. Her song "Aap Jaisa Koi" from the Indian film Qurbani (1980) made her a legend and pop icon in Pakistan and all of South Asia in the 1980s, where she is admired and loved even today, years after her death. Her debut album Disco Deewane (1981) also charted in fourteen countries worldwide and became the best-selling Asian pop record up until that time. Nazia Hassan, along with her brother Zohaib Hassan, went on to sell over 60 million records worldwide.Nazia was the first Pakistani to win a Filmfare Award and remains the youngest winner of a Filmfare Award in the category of Best Female Playback Singer to date. She was 15.
Education
She received her bachelors in Business Administration and Economics at the Richmond American University in London. In 1991 she became an intern in the Women’s International Leadership program at the United Nations. Later on she went on to work for United Nation’s office of Political and Security Council Affairs. Nazia Hassan held a London University law degree (LLB).
Personal life
Nazia was the daughter of a well-known businessman Mr. Basir Hassan and an active social worker, Mrs. Munizeh Basir. She had two siblings, a brother Zohaib and a sister Zahra, both of whom became singers. Nazia was married on 30 March 1995 to Mirza Ishtiaq Baig but they divorced ten days before her death. They had a son, Arez, on 7 April 1997.
Death
Nazia died of lung cancer in London on 13 August 2000 at the age of 35.She had been admitted to North London Hospice in London N12 three days earlier when her condition deteriorated. She showed signs of mild recovery the day before she died and it was thought that doctors would allow her to go home. But early Sunday morning, her mother, Muneeza Hasan, was called to the hospital where her daughter had started coughing heavily at around 9:15 am. She died within minutes. Nazia is buried at Hendon Cemetery (Muslim Section) in London NW7. In an interview, her brother revealed that she died an unhappy person.
The Government of Pakistan has conferred upon Nazia Hassan the highest civilian award Pride of Performance. The award was presented to Mrs. Muniza Basir, mother of Nazia Hassan, by the President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf in an official ceremony held at Islamabad on 23 March 2002. In 2003, Nazia’s parents created the Nazia Hassan Foundation to further their daughter’s efforts to make this world a better place for everyone, irrespective of religion, caste or creed.
Here is some hit songs of Nazia Hassan below hope you enjoy
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