Naheed Akhtar

Naheed Akhtar
ناہید اختر
Born (1956-09-26) 26 September 1956 (age 68)
NationalityPakistani
OccupationSinger
Years active1970–1992
Awards3 Nigar Film Awards for Best Singer
HonoursPride of Performance (2007)
Musical career
GenresPlayback singing, Ghazal
Labels
Formerly of

Naheed Akhtar (also spelled Nahid Akhtar; born 26 September 1956) is a Pakistani playback singer. She is tagged as the "Nightingale of Pakistan". She was the top Lollywood playback singer during the second half of the 1970s and 80s. She is one of the most popular and successful singers of Pakistan. She won 3 Nigar Awards and a Pride of Performance in 2007.[1]

  1. ^ "Nahid Akhtar — the nightingale of Pakistan". Daily Times (newspaper). 7 November 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2020.