![]() Like many of that generation who were born around late 1940s or early 1950s grew up with Nurjehan’s songs whose style was imbedded on all the psyche of upcoming singers of that era. ![]() Many would argue that her best song is ‘Mujh Sei Pehli Si Muhabbat’ from Rasheed Attre’s film ‘Qaidi’ but being best and being popular are two different things. The reason was simple her God gifted voice quality, her full throat singing and command over classical music a trait she learnt from her childhood to her death teacher Ghulam Muhammad who accompanied her where ever she went. ![]() When I am asked to name some of the best songs sung by the legendary Noor Jahan throughout her singing career, I am at a loss to name all sung in pre-Partitioned India or in Pakistan.Įven her last song ‘Ki Dum Da Bharosa Yaar’ from the film ‘Sakhi Baadshaah’ was not only tuneful but full of pathos despite the fact that she was ill at the time of rendering this song.
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