16th Death Anniversary Of Nazia Hassan To Be Observed On Saturday

Fakhir Rizvi Published August 12, 2016 | 11:37 AM

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Augst,2016) : The 16th death anniversary of renowned pop singer Nazia Hassan will be observed on Saturday (August 13). She was also known as " Nightingale of Pakistan".

She spent her childhood in Karachi as well as in London.

She arrived in the entertainment industry as a child artist and her most popular song was " Ap Jesa Koe". This song won a film fare award for best female playback singer.

She was also glamorized by the media for her elegance, style beauty and voice, Radio Pakistan reported. Nazia Hassan was a received Pride of Performance Double Platinum Award and Golden Discs Awards. The pop icon Nazia Hassan died of lung cancer at the age of 35 on August 13, 2000.