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Iconic singer Mubarak Begum passes away

Legendary singer Mubarak Begum passed away on Monday, July 18 at her residence in Jogeshwari after a prolonged illness. She was 80.

Legendary singer Mubarak Begum passed away on Monday, July 18 at her residence in Jogeshwari after a prolonged illness. She was 80.

A family member of the singer informed that she passed away at 9.30 am at her residence in the suburb. Begum is remembered for singing scores of songs, duets and ghazals during the 50s-70s.

Some of her most remembered songs include Kabhi Tanhaiyon Mein Hamari Yaad Ayegi, O Mere Humrahi and Hum Haal-e-dil Sunaenge. Through the 50s and 60s, Begum worked with the best in the industry, collaborating with S D Burman, Shankar Jaikishan and Khayyam for movies that starred screen legends like Sunil Dutt, Nargis and Rajendra Kumar.

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