noor jehan

2. MADAM NOOR JEHAN
By: Bibi Maryam

4. Contents
■ Introduction
■ Early life
■ Background
■ Awards
■ War songs

5. Introduction
 Born 21 September 1926.
 Birth name Allah Rakhi Wasai
 Know as Malika-e-Tarannum

6. Early life
■ Muslim family with rich musical tradition
■ Start singing at the age of 5
■ Early training in classical singing
■ Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, a famous Hindustani
vocalist

7.  singer , director and actress
 Worked British India and then
in Pakistan .
 six decades (1930s–1990s).
 The greatest and most influential
singers of South Asia.
 First female Pakistani film director.

8. CONTRIBUTIONS IN WARTIME
 12 war songs during the 1965 war.
 Ttitle of Malika-e-Tarannum (the Queen of Melody)
services during the war

9. ■ Sitara-i-Imtiaz
■ Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
■ Pride of performance
■ Life time Achivment

10. ■ Ay rahy haq k shaheedo.
■ Har Lehza Hai Momin ( Meddam
Noor Jahan ) .
■ Ae watan ke sajeele jawano

11. ■ An army officer said: “Noor
Jehan’s songs led us into
battle” and an Indian
commentator wrote: “One
difference between India and
Pakistan in the war was
Noor Jehan.

12. MAM NOOR JEHAN –THE
QUEEN OF MALE0DY passed
away on 23 December 2000