Cinemaazi wishes Begum Parveen Sultana a very Happy Birthday
10 Jul 1950
Birthday wishes going out to Padma Bhushan-award-winning Hindustani classical singer, Begum Parveen Sultana. Born 10 July, 1950 she also carved a successful career in playback singing in Hindi and Assamese language cinema. Debuting with Abdul Majid’s Morom Trishna (1968), she went on to render iconic songs such as Hamen tumse pyar kitna from Kudrat (1981) and Aan milo sajna from Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001). Other key songs she has rendered include Kaun gali gayo shyam from Pakeezah (1972), Pital ki meri gaagri from Do Boond Paani (1971), Piya ki gali from Parwana (1971), Ram kare mora saiyaa ho aise from Khoj (1971), Shubh ghadi aayi re from Razia Sultan (1983), Bichhurat mose Kanha from Vijeta (1982), Yeh bahut khushi ki nishaani hai from Sharda (1981), and Vaada tum se hai vaada which was the theme song from 1920 (2008). While she received the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award for Kudrat’s Hame tumse pyar kitna, Sultana is also recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

