Shamshad Begum, who died at 94, was among the first playback singers of Bollywood. Many of her hit songs have been remixed for modern listeners but little is known about the reclusive singer herself.

There was once a black and white era of sublime dimensions in the world of the arts here in this subcontinent. That world has been in steady erosion, through the ageing, and dying, of the artistes ...

Legendary playback singer Shamshad Begum, who mesmerised music lovers with her classic songs, died at her Mumbai residence from age-related ailments On April 23. We pay her a tribute here. Know a ...

Legendary singer Shamshad Begum's Kabhi aar kabhi paar and Leke pehla pehla pyaar still spread the same magic that the songs used to when she sang them more than five decades ago. Katiya Karoon from ...

Legendary playback singer Shamshad Begum, who mesmerised music lovers with her classic songs, passed away at her Mumbai residence from age-related ailments On April 23. Jitendra Kothari pays her a ...

Shamshad Begum, one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry and voice behind hit songs like Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon, Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar and Kajra Mohabbat Wala, passed away at her ...

Shamshad Begum, who happens to be one of the legendary singers of the yesteryears, has passed away. She can be credited as one of the earliest playback singers in the Indian film industry. As per the ...

The legend, who passed away at the age of 94, was among first playback singers of Hindi cinema. Here are some unknown facts from her life and times In the same year, she was also conferred with the ...

Throaty-voiced thrush Shamshad Begum, one of Bollywood’s earliest singers, died on April 23 in Mumbai, India. She was 94 and had been ailing for some time. Before Lata Mangeshkar put her stamp on ...

The Amritsar-born playback singer, who passed away on Tuesday after prolonged illness in Mumbai at the age of 94, crooned evergreen hits such as Mere piya gaye Rangoon (with Chitalkar, film: Patanga, ...

When her singing career began, Indian cinema had barely started talking. And by the time it got over, the Golden Age of melody in Hindi films was gone. The Amritsar-born playback singer, who passed ...