Urdu Celebrity Deaths That Shocked Fans

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1. Nazia Hassan

Nazia Hassan is a famous Urdu singer, songwriter, lawyer, and social activist based in Pakistan. She was born on 3 April 1965 in Karachi, Pakistan, and is popularly known as the most influential singer in the subcontinent. Her father, Basir Hassan, was a businessman, and her mother, Muniza Basir, was an active social worker. She has two singer siblings, Zoheb Hassan, and Zara Hassan. She graduated in Business Administration and Economics from Richmond American University, London, and holds an LLB degree from the London University. Nazia worked at United Nations Women International Leadership Program as an intern and later worked for United Nations Security Council. Nazia married Mirza Ishtiaq Baig, a businessman, on 30 March 1995. <...

Date of Birth: 03-04-1965

Date of Death: 13-08-2000

Age: 59

Star Sign: Aries

Gender: Female

Language: Urdu

Skills: Song Writer, Singer, Lawyer

Nazia Hassan Biography

Date of Birth: 03-04-1965

Date of Death: 13-08-2000

Age: 59

Star Sign: Aries

Gender: Female

Language: Urdu

Skills: Song Writer, Singer, Lawyer

2. Qandeel Baloch

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Date of Birth: 01-03-1990

Date of Death: 15-07-2016

Age: 34

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Female

Language: Urdu

Skills: Actress

Qandeel Baloch Biography

Date of Birth: 01-03-1990

Date of Death: 15-07-2016

Age: 34

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Female

Language: Urdu

Skills: Actress

3. Sultan Rahi

Sultan Rahi was a famous Pakistani actor, producer, and screenwriter. He positioned himself as one of Pakistani and Punjabi cinema's most prominent and successful actors. He appeared in 703 Punjabi films and 100 Urdu films throughout the period of his 40-year career, receiving nearly 160 awards. He was awarded the honour of "Pakistan's Clint Eastwood" for his contributions to the Pakistani film industry. Rahi was born to an Arain family in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in 1938, during British rule. His father, Subedar Major Abdul Majeed, was a retired British Indian Army officer. Rahi has five children, one of whom, Haider Sultan, is also an actor. Maula Jatt, Sher Khan (1981), Chan Veryam (1981), Kaley Chore, and Sakhi Ba...

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: Screenplay Writer, Producer, Actor

Sultan Rahi Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: Screenplay Writer, Producer, Actor

4. Amjad Sabri

Amjad Farid Sabri lived from 23rd December 1970 to 22nd June 2016. He was a famous Pakistani Qawwali singer and the son of renowned Qawwal Ghulam Farid Sabri. One of the leading Sufi artist, as well as the lead singer of the band “The Sabri Brothers”. Amjad Sabri is a Capricorn and hails from Karachi, Pakistan. Sufi singing is said to be a direct way out of ones’ issues and helps you connect with ‘Khuda.’ Amjad Sabri is well known for his contributions in passing on this legacy of music. The admirers of this Sufi veteran are not just limited to boundaries of his nation but many of his fans are from India. On Wednesday 22nd June, 2016, the death of such a stalwart was a matter of setback for a...

Date of Birth: 23-12-1970

Date of Death: 22-06-2016

Age: 53

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: Singer

Amjad Sabri Biography

Date of Birth: 23-12-1970

Date of Death: 22-06-2016

Age: 53

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: Singer

5. Junaid Jamshed

Junaid Jamshed is a Pakistani TV character, periodic actress, lyricist and artist-musician. In the wake of graduating with a degree from UET Lahore in Jamshed. Earlier he took the profession of civil engineer. Later he chose to pursue his music career. He soon started making performances in different college grounds in the year 1983. With the assistance of Nusrat and Hyatt Hussain he was accepted into the Vital Signs and made deals with the music record official and director Shoaib Mansoor in his studio with the name PTV Music Studio. He initially increased his name and fame across the country with noticeable quality and universal acknowledgment as the vocalist of the band Vital Signs in the year 1987. <...

Date of Birth: 03-09-1964

Age: 59

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: TV-Actor

Junaid Jamshed Biography

Date of Birth: 03-09-1964

Age: 59

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: TV-Actor

6. Waheed Murad

He was a Pakistani movie actor cum producer. He was a scriptwriter as well. He was famous for his unbelievable expressions that he had on his pleasant face and also his special acting. He had a charming personality too. He was one among the most dominant actors that were present in the South Asia. He is famous as ‘Chocolate Hero.’ He took birth on 2nd of October in the year 1938 in Karachi located in the Sindh region of Pakistan. He had completed his education S.M Arts college situated in Karachi and had also completed his further studies in English Literature at the University of Karachi. He was the one and only child of Nisar Murad, a film distributor, and Shireen Murad. His grandfather was Zaho...

Date of Birth: 02-10-1938

Date of Death: 23-11-1983

Age: 85

Star Sign: Libra

Gender: Male

Language: Urdu

Skills: Movie Actor

Waheed Murad Biography

Date of Birth: 02-10-1938

Date of Death: 23-11-1983

Age: 85

Star Sign: Libra