Zeenat Begum

Zeenat Begum
زینت بيگم
Born
Shamim Akhtar[1]

(1931-11-11)11 November 1931
Malerkotla, Punjab, British India
Died11 December 2007(2007-12-11) (aged 76)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Other namesQueen of Yesteryear[2]
Occupations
  • Playback singer
  • Actress
  • Producer
Years active1942 – 2007
Spouses
Abdul Jabbar
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(m. 1949; div. 1955)​
  • Saqlain Rizvi
Children1

Zeenat Begum (born Shamim Akhtar; 11 November 1931 – 11 December 2007), sometimes known as Zeenat, was a Pakistani singer.[1] She was known as The Queen of Yesteryear for singing songs in films and on radio.[2]

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