Farida Khanum
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Farida Khanum is a renowned Pakistani Ghazal singer. Farida Khanum has been given the title "Malika-e-Ghazal" (Queen of Ghazal) in tribute to her singing talents. Farida Khanum lives in Lahore, Punjab and performs at select musical gatherings. In 2005, she was awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Pakistan's highest civilian honors) by President Pervaiz Musharraf. Her family was from Punjab. Farida Khanum born in Calcutta and raised in Amritsar. She migrated to Pakistan after independence in 1947. <a hre
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Place of birth
- Kolkata
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Punjabi
- Award
- Pride of Performance
- Instrument
- voice
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- Farida Khanum rehearsing.jpg
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- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- date of birth
- 1929-01-06
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- Farida Khanum
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