Wednesday 24 April 2013

Singer Shamshad Begum Passed Away.


Singer Shamshad Begum Passed Away.
Legendary playback singer Shamshad Begum who is 94, mesmerised music lovers with classics like "Kahin Pe Nigahen Kahin Pe Nishaana", "Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon", "Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar" and "Kajra Mohabbat Wala", died at her Mumbai residence from age related ailments.

A versatile singer, Begum enthralled millions with her songs in Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil and Punjabi. She sang for almost all the top composers of her time including Ghulam Haider, Naushad and O P Nayyar.

Her major hits include Kahin Pe Nigahen Kahin Pe Nishana, Boojh Mera Kya Naam Re and Leke Pehla Pehla Pyar (CID-1956), Saiyan Dil Mein Aana Re (Bahar- 1951) and Chod Babul Ka Ghar (Babul-1950) and Kajra Mohabbat Wala (Kismat-1968).

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