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Shazia khushk
(The Queen of voice)
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Asghar Qureshi
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Shazia
Khushk born September 1970 in Jamshoro, she
is a Pakistani religious preacher and former folk singer of Sindhi, Balochi
Dhatki, Sairaiki, Urdu, Kashmori, Gujrati, Brelvi (??) and Punjabi. She debuted for
a show in 1992, upon her husband's encouragement, about whom Shazia mentions,My
husband often called me the Queen of Voice. She emerged as a singer of two prominent
languages Sindhi and Balochi. Her debut song "Mara Udheta Pakhiyara Kadi
Aao Na Maare Des" popularized her name across the country.
She has sung
about more than five-hundred songs so far, performing in 45 countries of the
world. US Consulate General, Karachi had selected Shazia as the 'goodwill
ambassador'.Sindh University, Jamshoro conferred upon her, an honorary
fellowship for Sufism - folk music .Even though she made her debut in 1992,
folk singer Shazia Khushk continues to be one of Sindh’s most eminent
mainstream musicians.
Her most
memorable songs are “Mara Udheta Pakhiyara Kadi Aao Na Maare Des” (O my flying
bird come to my village for a moment) other iconic songs “Dane Pe Dana” and
“Ale Munheja Maroara”.Even though Shazia Khushk is originally from Kashmir, she
is most commonly known as a Sindhi folk singer. She says her favourites include
Marwari songs (folk songs of Thar) and the poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.
In 1992,
Khushk sang her Marwari song “Mara Udheta Pakhiyara Kadi Aao Na Maare Des” for
the first time which became very popular. Khushk has also sung in the Sindhi,
Dhatki, Sairaiki, Urdu, Kashmiri, Gujrati, Brahvi, Punjabi and Balochi
languages.
After
performing her first folk song on Pakistan Television, Khushk started formally
training with Ustad Ferozudin. She later apprenticed with Ustad Niaz Hussain,
Feroz Gul, and Ustad Ghulam Hussain at Radio Pakistan. Khushk also took classes
from Mai Soni, one of legendary folk singer Mai Bhagi’s daughters. Khushk has
sung over 500 songs in her career, toured 45 countries and was nominated a
‘goodwill ambassador’ by the former American consul general in Karachi.
The
University of Sindh awarded her an honorary fellowship in Sufism and folk
music. She has also received a presidential award from the Uzbekistan
government. Khushk resides in Karachi with her husband and their twin sons.
Shazia Khushk was not only nominated as a Goodwill Ambassador by the ex-US
council General in Karachi, but she also received a presidential accolade from
the Uzbekistan government.
She said
that she was respected as anambassador of Pakistan she always brief that forginers
about the soft image of Pakistan because many of the people are trying to
distort the image of country but they could not succeed .
Recently Shazia
Khushk has announced that she will no longer pursue her singing career due to
religious obligations. she has decided to spend the rest of her life in service
of Islam because Islam teach us many good deeds so human must should do good
about his religious, Shazia quits her singing profession however may be she
will be watched live in many of the ramzans transmissions on different national
Television channels. Shazia said that she had received many singing offers from
overseas but had to decline owing to 'religious obligations' .She said I'm
grateful to my fans for loving my songs and hope that they will strongly
support me in my new move. I really took my time to think about what I wanted
to do at this stage in my life, I'm certain that I won't want to join this
field showbiz again,
