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LAHORE: Pakistan is remembering legendary playback singer Zubaida Khanum on her 13th death anniversary recognising her lasting contribution to Urdu and Punjabi film music during the early years of the country’s cinema industry.
Her recordings remain associated with the golden era of Pakistani cinema particularly the 1950s when film songs played a central role in storytelling and popular entertainment.
Although Khanum also appeared in a small number of films as an actress playback singing remained her principal contribution to the entertainment industry.

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LAHORE: Pakistan is remembering legendary playback singer Zubaida Khanum on her 13th death anniversary recognising her lasting contribution to Urdu and Punjabi film music during the early years of the country’s cinema industry.

Khanum died in Lahore on October 19, 2013 at the age of 78. Her recordings remain associated with the golden era of Pakistani cinema particularly the 1950s when film songs played a central role in storytelling and popular entertainment.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 19, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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