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Physical Stats & More
Eye Color | Black |
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Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
College/University | National College of Arts, Lahore |
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Personal Life
Hometown | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
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Family
Father | Businessman and member of The All-India Muslim League | ||
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Mother | N/A | ||
Siblings | N/A | ||
Spouse | Shehryar Zaidi (singer, TV actor) | ||
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Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Nayyara Noor, known for her ghazals, passed away on 20/08/2022 in Karachi, Pakistan. | |
Her family relocated from Amritsar to Guwahati before she was born. | |
During her childhood, she enjoyed listening to bhajans by renowned singers. | |
Her father had ties to The All-India Muslim League, hosting Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah at their home. | |
Despite no formal music training, her talent was noticed by Prof Asrar of Islamia College. | |
She married Shehryar Zaidi, whom she met at a music competition. | |
Her career began at Radio Pakistan, where she performed on Pakistani TV programs and in films. | |
Nayyara Noor admired singers such as Noor Jehan, Farida Khanum, Kanan Bala, Begum Akhtar, and Lata Mangeshkar. |