Zile Huma
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Zile Huma is the daughter of the late Melody Queen Madam Noor Jehan
and the only of her four daughters to follow in her mother's footsteps. Today, she is a popular Pakistani pop singer.
, Punjab
, Pakistan
. She was the youngest of the three children of famed singer/actress, Madam Noor Jehan
and filmmaker, Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi
. Her mother loved her and raised her and her brothers with much affection. She provided them with all the comforts in life. When she was a child, her parents were divorced. Her father, Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi demanded the family's studio, Shahnoor Studios
, in return for her custody. Her mother gladly signed the property papers to get her daughter back. Growing up in Pakistan, singing and music became her passion but during her childhood, her mother refuse to allow her to undergo training in music.
At an early age, she married jeweler, Aqeel Butt, and settled down for a married life with her husband. The marriage produced four sons, two of whom can be named. They are Mohammad Ali Butt Working at a leading Cellular Company, Ahmed Ali Butt, lead vocalist of the Pakistani rock band E.P. Muatafa Ali Butt and Hamza Ali Butt, an upcoming name in the Pakistani film industry. Now, due to raising her children, she could not pursue her passion for music. Unfortunately, she had a stormy married life and her marriage was ruined. It was the solitude that rekindled her desire and music became her companion. She divorced her husband and decided to pursue a musical career.
In the early 1990s, after having decided to make music her profession, she commenced formal education in music under Ustad Ghulam Mohammed
, her mother's Ustad. She said in an interview, Learning at that age wasn't easy game but I had made up my mind to keep on learning as learning never ends. Today, she is a popular Pakistani pop singer and had earlier released an album paying tribute to her late mother.
Noor Jehan
Noorjehan or Noorjehan was the adopted stage name for Allah Wasai who was a legendary singer and actress in British India and Pakistan. Her career spanned seven decades...
and the only of her four daughters to follow in her mother's footsteps. Today, she is a popular Pakistani pop singer.
History
Zile Huma was born into a filmi and musical family in LahoreLahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
, Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. She was the youngest of the three children of famed singer/actress, Madam Noor Jehan
Noor Jehan
Noorjehan or Noorjehan was the adopted stage name for Allah Wasai who was a legendary singer and actress in British India and Pakistan. Her career spanned seven decades...
and filmmaker, Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi
Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi
Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi was a pioneer of the Pakistani film industry. He was a film director, producer, and editor, and a supporting actor.-Early Life and Career :...
. Her mother loved her and raised her and her brothers with much affection. She provided them with all the comforts in life. When she was a child, her parents were divorced. Her father, Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi demanded the family's studio, Shahnoor Studios
Shahnoor Studios
The Shahnoor Studios is the studio founded by Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and his first wife, Noor Jehan. The studio is one of the oldest studios in Lahore....
, in return for her custody. Her mother gladly signed the property papers to get her daughter back. Growing up in Pakistan, singing and music became her passion but during her childhood, her mother refuse to allow her to undergo training in music.
At an early age, she married jeweler, Aqeel Butt, and settled down for a married life with her husband. The marriage produced four sons, two of whom can be named. They are Mohammad Ali Butt Working at a leading Cellular Company, Ahmed Ali Butt, lead vocalist of the Pakistani rock band E.P. Muatafa Ali Butt and Hamza Ali Butt, an upcoming name in the Pakistani film industry. Now, due to raising her children, she could not pursue her passion for music. Unfortunately, she had a stormy married life and her marriage was ruined. It was the solitude that rekindled her desire and music became her companion. She divorced her husband and decided to pursue a musical career.
In the early 1990s, after having decided to make music her profession, she commenced formal education in music under Ustad Ghulam Mohammed
Ghulam Mohammed
Ghulam Mohammed was an Indian film score composer, who is most remembered for his work in Hindi musical hits films like, Mirza Ghalib , Shama and Pakeezah ....
, her mother's Ustad. She said in an interview, Learning at that age wasn't easy game but I had made up my mind to keep on learning as learning never ends. Today, she is a popular Pakistani pop singer and had earlier released an album paying tribute to her late mother.