1. Nadira Begum, better known by her pseudonym title, Munni Begum is a Pakistani vocalist and ghazal singer.
10 Facts About Munni Begum
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Munni Begum was born Nadira Begum in Murshidabad in 1946.
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Munni Begum first started taking music lessons from the famous singer Ustad Khwaja Ghulam Mustafa Warsi.
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Munni Begum's parents migrated from India to East Pakistan in the early 1950s.
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Munni Begum studied in PAF Shaheen School, Dacca; however, she moved to Karachi, West Pakistan due to Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
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Munni Begum began her career as a singer in Karachi, Pakistan in the 1970s.
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Munni Begum released her first album of ghazals in 1976.
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On top of that, Munni Begum had a rich voice with many shades.
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Munni Begum was married in the 1980s which resulted in a divorce in 1998.
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Munni Begum has two daughters, Muniba Hasnain and Minara Umer, and one son Syed Mohammad Asad Ali.