Irene Perveen
Appearance
Irene Parveen | |
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Born | 1940[citation needed] |
Genres | Playback singing |
Occupation | Singer |
Instrument | Vocalist |
Years active | 1958 – 1972 |
Irene Perveen (born 1940) also spelled as Irene Parveen is a Pakistani playback singer from the 1960s, who mainly sang for Pakistani films.[1][2]
Career
Irene Parveen started her career in the film Noor-E-Islam in 1957. She sang some popular duets with Masood Rana and Ahmed Rushdi. She later sang many hit songs for 31 films including one super-hit song in film Aina (1966), Tum Hee Ho Mehboob Meray, film song lyrics by Khawaja Pervez and music by M Ashraf.[2][3]
She later married Cecil Samuel, a man from a prominent Peshawari family.[1] She has lived in England since 1983.[2]
References
- ^ a b Profile of Irene Perveen on Cineplot.com website Published 17 July 2010, Retrieved 2 July 2020
- ^ a b c Amjad Parvez (23 June 2019). "The iconic playback singer of yesteryears – Irene Perveen". Daily Times (newspaper). Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Five Pakistani-Christian singers who were the mainstay of Lollywood's golden years". Scroll.in website. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2020.