Humaira Arshad or Humera Arshad (

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...

, ur, ) is a Pakistani pop singer from Lahore born in 1975.

Career

She started her career as an actress in PTV Home's television series Ainak Wala Jin (a PTV show for children in the 1990s) where she played the role of Toofani Nagan.Profile of Humera Arshad on Coke Studio (Pakistan) website
Retrieved 10 May 2020 She is a folk, pop, culture, and ghazal singer who has been classically trained. Her albums are ''Choori Kach Di'' and ''Gal Sun Dholna''. Humaira says she used to accompany her mother to

majlis ( ar, المجلس, pl. ') is an Arabic term meaning "sitting room", used to describe various types of special gatherings among common interest groups of administrative, social or religious nature in countries with linguistic or cultural conne ...

for soaz khwani from an early age. She also musically trained under Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan for some time.

Discography

Albums

* ''Choori Kach Di'' *#"Ankheen Meri" *#"Chori Kach Di" *#"Dil Se" *#"Give Me Chance" *#"Hasda Hasanda" *#"Jag Soo Gaya" *#"Listen To Me" *#"O Piya" *#"Saanwre" *#"Sada Hoon Apne Pyar Ki" *#"Sham Ki Ankh" *#"Uuf Allah" * ''Gal Sun Dholna'' *#"Aa ke Sapnoon Mein" *#"Aai Re Raat Mehndi Ki" *#"Aaja Paich Laraiye" *#"Aashiqui Aashiqui" *#"Akhan Tikhiyan" *#"Ankhiyan De Vich" *#"Dilbar Dil Ke" *#"Gul Sun Dholna" *#"Habibi Hayya Hayya" *#"Main Nai Boldi" *#"Mur Aawo Re Sayyan" *#"Na Koe Jan Na Pehchan"

Singles

* "Aaja Paich Laraiye" * "Aashiqui Aashiqui" * "Akhan Tikhiyan" * "Dilbar Dil Ke" * "Gal Sun Dholna" * "Main Nai Boldi" * "Mur Aawo Re Sayyan" * ''Naats, Hamd and a Ramadan Salaam''Humera Arshad's Naat album launch next week
Dawn (newspaper), Published 22 June 2015, Retrieved 10 May 2020

''Coke Studio''

* (2017) "Kaatay Na Katay" alongside Aima Baig & Rachel Viccaji * (2018) "Luddi Hai Jamalo" With Ali Sethi (Episode 11)

Personal life

Arshad married film actor Ahmed Butt in 2004. They divorced in 2019.Singer Humaira Arshad moves on after 14 years of marriage
Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 23 April 2019, Retrieved 10 May 2020

Television shows

Awards and recognition

* 'Pakistan Achievement Award' in 2015. She was given this award at a ceremony in London by an organization called 'Pakistan Achievement Awards UK and Europe'.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Arshad, Humera Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Punjabi people Pakistani pop singers Pakistani playback singers Pakistani women singers Singers from Lahore Coke Studio (Pakistani TV program)