Humaira Channa

Humaira Channa
Genres	Film, folk
Occupation(s)	Singer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1980s-present

Humaira Channa, also known as Humera Channa (born Lahore),^[1] is a record 6 Nigar Award winning singer from Pakistan. She has won 3rd most Nigar Awards in history, only after Noor Jehan and Mehnaz. She rose to fame in the early 1990s.^[1] She sings in Urdu, Punjabi, Saraiki and Sindhi. She has sung total 44 songs in her career.

Career

Channa was a substitute singer for Naheed Akhtar during the 1980s.

Song list

List of songs recorded by Humaira Channa

Television

Channa has sung the title songs for the following television dramas.

Rishtay Mohabbaton Kay Hum TV 2009^[2]
Shikan PTV 2010^[2]
Kash Aisa Ho ARY 2013^[3]

Awards

Nigar Award (1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997)

References

1 2 Humaira Channa Retrieved 3 August 2013
1 2 Humaira Channa Retrieved 03 August 2013
↑ Humaira Channa Retrieved 03 August 2013

External links

Humaira Channa at the Internet Movie Database

Nigar Award for Best Female Playback Singer

1959–1960	Noor Jehan (1959) Naseem Begum (1960)

1961–1980	Naseem Begum (1961) Mala (1962) Naseem Begum (1963) Naseem Begum (1964) Mala (1965) Noor Jehan (1966) Noor Jehan (1967) Runa Laila (1968) Noor Jehan (1969) Runa Laila (1970) Noor Jehan (1971) Tahira Syed (1972) Nayyara Noor (1973) Naheed Akhtar (1974) Naheed Akhtar (1975) Noor Jehan (1976) Mehnaz (1977) Mehnaz (1978) Mehnaz (1979) Mehnaz (1980)

1981–2000	Mehnaz (1981) Mehnaz (1982) Mehnaz (1983) Mehnaz (1984) Mehnaz (1985) Humaira Channa (1986) Mehnaz (1987) Mehnaz (1988) Humaira Channa (1989) Mehnaz (1990) Humaira Channa and Noor Jehan(1991) Noor Jehan and Tarannum Naz (1992) Humaira Channa and Shamsa Kanwal (1993) Humaira Channa and Shamsa Kanwal (1994) Hadiqa Kiani and Saira Nasim (1995) Shazia Manzoor and Saira Nasim (1996) Humaira Channa and Azra Jehan (1997) Shazia Manzoor and Saira Nasim (1998) Mehnaz and Azra Jehan (1999) Saima Jehan and Saima Nasim (2000)

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