Noor Jehan Net Worth

Noor Jehan Net Worth is
$1.7 Million

Noor Jehan Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Noor Jahan or NoorJahan (Punjabi, Urdu: ??? ?????) was the adopted stage name for Allah Wasai (September 21, 1926 – December 23, 2000), a singer and actress in British India and Pakistan. Her career spanned seven decades. She was renowned as one of the greatest and most influential singers of her time in South Asia and was given the honorific title of Malika-e-Tarannum (Urdu: ???? ?????, English: the queen of melody).Born into a Punjabi family of musicians, Wasai was pushed by her parents to follow in their musical footsteps and become a singer but she was more interested in acting in films and graced the earliest Pakistani films with her performances. She has recorded about 10,000 songs in various languages of India and Pakistan including Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and Sindhi languages. Along with Ahmed Rushdi, she holds the highest record of film songs in the history of Pakistani cinema. She is also considered to be the first female Pakistani film director.In 1957, Jahan was awarded the President's Award for her acting and singing capabilities.

Date Of BirthSeptember 21, 1926
Died2000-12-23
Place Of BirthKasur, Punjab, British India
ProfessionMusic Department, Actress, Soundtrack
NationalityPakistani
SpouseEjaz Durrani
Star SignVirgo
#Fact
1She was the grand dame of the Pakistani film industry. When younger, she was a renowned actress, and even quite late in life she was the most in-demand and popular female playback singer for lively Punjabi and Urdu songs.
2Grandmother of actress Sonya Jehan.One of Noor Jehan's daughters,Zille Huma,herself is a TV performer in Pakistan, and is married to Olympic Field Hockey player Hasan Sardar. Before her death in 2000, Noor Jehan stayed in their home in Karachi and was under their care in her old age.
3Was known as the "Elizabeth Taylor" of the Pakistan entertainment industry because of her many marriages.
4In Pakistan, she sang film songs for over 40 years. Her singing career spanned from the 1930s to the early 1990s, when her doctors advised her to quit singing due to her poor health and age.
5Following her retirement from her acting film career in 1963, she became Pakistan's most popular playback singer of film songs both in Punjabi and Urdu languages.
6She was a singer trained in the classical tradition of dhrupad, khayaal and thumri- ancient styles of Hindustani devotional music.

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Madame Rani1995playback singer
Jeeva1995playback singer
Laila1994playback singer - as Madam Noor Jehan
Chungking Express1994playback singer - as Nurjehan
Jannat1993playback singer
Abdullah the Great1992playback singer
Dillagi1992playback singer - as Madam Noor Jahan
Haseena Atom Bomb1990playback singer
Maula Baksh1988playback singer
Mukhra1988playback singer
Dulari1987playback singer
Janbaz1987playback singer
Qaidi1986playback singer
Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da1985playback singer - as Madam Noor Jehan
Sholay1984playback singer
Ishq Pecha1984playback singer
Sona Chandi1983playback singer
Sahib Jee1983playback singer
Sohra Te Jawai1980playback singer
Maula Jat1979playback singer
Aakhri Muqabala1977playback singer
Sohni Mahiwal1976playback singer
Society Girl1976playback singer
Ultimatum1976singer
Dulhan Ek Raat Ki1975playback singer
Shoukan Mele Di1975playback singer
Bahisht1974playback singer
Naukar Wohti Da1974playback singer
Khushiya1973playback singer
Daman Aur Chingari1973playback singer
Naya Raasta1973playback singer
Ziddi1973playback singer
Thah1972playback singer
Nizam1972playback singer
Sultan1972playback singer
Mele Sajna De1972playback singer
Pehlwan Jee in London1971playback singer
Yeh Aman1971playback singer
Mastana Mahi1971playback singer
Yaar Des Punjab De1971playback singer
Salam E Mohabat1971playback singer
Dosti1971playback singer
Chand Suraj1970playback singer
Rangeela1970playback singer
Heer Raanjha1970playback singer
Heer Ranjha1970playback singer
Geet Kahin Sangeet Kahin1969playback singer
Andaleeb1969playback singer
Naajo1969playback singer
Salgirah1969playback singer
Sassi Punnu1968playback singer
Mirza Jat1967playback singer
Darshan1967playback singer
Lakhoon Main Aik1967playback singer
Elan1967playback singer
Lori1966playback singer
Sarhad1966playback singer
Aag Ka Darya1966playback singer
Malangi1965playback singer
Sartaj1965playback singer
Aisa Bhi Hota Hai1965playback singer
Farangi1964playback singer
Milan1964playback singer
Chingari1964playback singer
Baji1963playback singer
Ghoonghat1962playback singer
Susraal1962playback singer
Mauseeqar1962playback singer
Qaidi1962playback singer
Azra1962playback singer
Chiragh Jalta Raha1962playback singer - as Madam Noor Jehan
Ghalib1961playback singer
Farishta1961playback singer
Rani Khan1960playback singer
Mughal-E-Azam1960playback singer - uncredited
Salma1960playback singer
Koel1959playback singer
Anarkali1958playback singer
Chhumantar1958playback singer
Nooran1957playback singer
Intezar1956playback singer
Lakht-E-Jigar1956playback singer
Patay Khan1955playback singer
Gulnaar1953playback singer
Dopatta1952playback singer
Chanway1951playback singer
Jugnu1947playback singer
Anmol Ghadi1946playback singer
Gaon Ki Gori1945playback singer
Zeenat1945playback singer - uncredited
Khandan1942playback singer
Khazanchi1941playback singer
Yamla Jat1940playback singer
Gul Bakaoli1938playback singer
Fakhre Islam1937playback singer
Mr. and Mrs. Bombay1936playback singer
Sheila1935playback singer

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jawani Zindabad1990as Noorjahan
Desatanakkili Karayarilla1986as Noorjahan
Wafadaar1985as Noorjahan
Badi Maa1974
Hulchul1971as Nur Jahan
Anjan Hai Koyee1969Rajni (as Noor Jahan)
Lahu Pukarega1968
Raat Aur Din1967as Nur Jahan
Tarzan Ki Mehbooba1966
Raaka1965
Zindagi Aur Khwab1961
Nooran1957
Lakht-E-Jigar1956
Makkhee Choos1956as Noorjehan
Nau Bahar1952as Nur Jahan
Chandni Raat1949
Jannat1949
Abidah1948as Nurjehan
Chandni1942as Noorjahan
Chaudhry1941Lead actress
Sasural1941Sarjoo
Ummeed1941
Payame Haq1939
Bismil Ki Arzoo1937
Alladin II1936as Nurjehan
Romantic India1936Chandrakala (as Nurjehan)
Ghar Jamai1935/IIas Baby Nurjehan
Ghar Jamai1935/Ias Baby Nurjehan
Karwane Husn1935Nazo
Kala Wagh1934as Nurjehan
Neki Ka Taj1934
Veer Bharat1934
Abe Hayat1933as Nurjehan
Mirza Sahiban1933
Patit Pawan1933
Shane Subhan1933
Burkhewala1932
Shashi Punhu1932as Nurjehan

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Zibahkhana2007performer: "Sun We Bilori Akh Waleya", "Munda Shehr Lahore Da", "Beylia Don't Worry" - as Melody Queen Madame Noor Jehan
Mississippi Masala1991performer: "Mujse Pehli Si Muhabbat Mere Mehboob Na Maang"
Maula Baksh1988performer: "Hania Wey Peelay Phull Nay Khaitaan Dey", "Tu Toonba Mein Taar, Ban Dildaar Hania"
Mukhra1988performer: "Mundia dopatta chhadd mera, nahin sharmaan da ghund laii daa"
Sholay1984performer: "Jai Main Huundi Dholna, Soney Di Taveetri", "Balle balle we maile wich kharak kar ke", "Jhanjhar di paawan chhankaar"
Maula Jat1979performer: "Aey Tey Hore Ghandaan Haun Gian Pakkian, Tay Tu Jinnan Zore Laayein Gaa"
Sohni Mahiwal1976performer: "Aa Gai Baghaan Wich Bahar, Khirr Paey Phullan Dey Gulzar", "Sajna Haei Rove Tey Bulaavey Mera Pyar Wey"
Society Girl1976performer: "Teray Qadmaun Mein Bikhar Jaanay Ko Ji Chahata Hai"
Bahisht1974performer: "Kal Tak Jo Kehtay Thay Apna, Aaj Wohi Beighanay Hain"
Naukar Wohti Da1974performer: "Toonba Wajda Ee Na Taar Bina"
Daman Aur Chingari1973performer: "Saheli Tera Bankpan Lutt Gaya, Aaina Toar De"
Ziddi1973performer: "Teray Naal Naal Wey Mein Rehna", "Sohnia Mein Teray Jee Sadaqay,Hore Mein Aakhaan Kee Sadaqay", "Wey Chhadd Meri Weeny Na Marore", "Akhhian Wey Raateen Saun Na Deindian"
Sultan1972performer: "Dildar Sadqay Lakhwar Sadqay"
Basheera1972performer: "Banno Rani Bari Dilgeer Wey, Kandah Doli Nonn Dey Jaein Veer Wey", "Kaisari Dopatta Gall Kurti Shaneel Di", "Pehlay Akhh Larrdi,Phair Dil Milday,Phair Hunday Qaul Qarar"
Pehlwan Jee in London1971performer: "Dil Bhi Dahk Dahk Paaey Dhamaalan, Nachhan Lag Pae Saah, Sohnia Teray Jee Sadaqay, Hore Mein Aakhan Ki Sadaqay"
Yeh Aman1971performer: " Zulm Rahay Aur Amn Bhi Ho, Kya Mumkin Hai Tum Hi Kaho"
Mastana Mahi1971performer: "Sayyoni mera mahi meray bhaag jagawan aa gaya", "Bollan lag pei a tasweer"
Anjuman1970performer: "Izhaar bhi mushkil hai,chuup reh bhi nahin saktay"
Anwara1970performer: "Sunn Wey Balori akhh Waaliya"
Andaleeb1969performer: "Meray dil ki mehfil", "Pyar kar kay hum bahut Pachhtaey"
Salgirah1969performer: "Meri Zindagi Hai Naghma, Meri Zindagi Tarana"
Sassi Punnu1968performer: "Jadon teri dunya taun pyaar turr jai ga"
Aag Ka Darya1966performer: "Hawa Ke Moti Baras Rahay Hain, Faza Taranay Suna Rahi Hai"
Malangi1965performer: "Mahi Wey Sahnuun Bhull Na Jaanween"
Chooriyan1963performer: "Dinghi Pagh Bannhda Aey Munda Numberdar Da", "Wey Gall Sunn Hania, Wey Dil Diya Jaania"
Ghoonghat1962performer: "Koi Aaey Koi Aaey,Koi Naa Jaanay Kab Aaey"
Farishta1961performer: " Dil Ki Dharkan Teri Awaaz Huii Jaati Hai"
Rani Khan1960performer: "Aey Chaita Rakhh Laeiin Wey, Nahin Bhulna Wey Teinuun Nahin Wey"
Salma1960performer: "Zindgi hai ya kisi ka intezaar"
Patay Khan1955performer: "Aaja Meri Pharh Ley Baanh", "Maudh Ley Mohaar Channan, Raat Turr Challi Aa", "Kalli Kalli Jaan Dukh Lakh Tey Karore Wey", "Hookaan Mein Daewaan Gali Gali, Wey Sanwal Meria"
Gulnaar1953performer: "Lo chal diye woh ham ko tasalli diye bagheir", "Bachpan ki yaadgaro", "A raat zara tham tham ke guzar", "Sakhi naheen aaye mere balma"
Dopatta1952performer: "Nache jia re chhama chham nache jia re", "Mere mann ke raja aja", "Sanwaria, tohe koi pukare, aja re"
Chanway1951performer: "Tere long da pea lashkara", "Mere angne de with charhia chann", "Mousam a mohabtan da", "Jadoo koi paagea, tay dil sada aagia", "Bach ja mundia mor taun, main sadqe teri tore taun", " Teray mukhray da kaala kaala till wey, Wey mundia Sialkotia", "Changa banaya aee saahnoo khidona", "Lamian manzilan, dil door kinare"
Anmol Ghadi1946performer: "Awaaz De Kahan Hai, Duniya Meri Jawan Hai", "Aaja Meri Barbaad Muhabbat Ke Sahare", "Jawaan Hai Muhabbat Haseen Hai Zamaana", "Kya Mil Gayaa Bhagwan Tumhe Dil Ko Dukhake", "Mere Bachpan Ke Saathi,Mujhe Bhool Na Jaana"
Zeenat1945performer: "Aahein Na Bhareen Shikway Na Kiye, Kuchh Bhi Na Zaban Se Kaam Liya"
Khandan1942performer: "Meray Liyyay Jahan Mein Na Chaen Hai Na Qaraar Hai"

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Chanway1951as Noorjahan

Costume Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Shalimar1978costume assistant - as Noor Jahan

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Born Forbidden Aka Meharun Nisa2004TV Movie special thanks: singer
Sons of the Soil Aka Army Hardam Tayyar2002TV Movie documentary special thanks: singer

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Asian Network Gold2012TV MovieHerself - Performer

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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