SINGER

Malika Pukhraj

1912 - 2004

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Malika Pukhraj (Punjabi, Urdu: ملكہ پکھراج) (1912 – 2004) was a highly popular Ghazal and folk singer of Pakistan. She was generally known as "Malika", meaning "The Queen", publicly. She was extremely popular for her rendition of Hafeez Jalandhri's nazm song, Abhi tau main jawan hoon ("I am still young"), which is enjoyed by millions not only in Pakistan, but also in India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malika Pukhraj has received more than 189,575 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Malika Pukhraj is the 2,802nd most popular singer (down from 2,581st in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Malika Pukhraj ranks 2,802 out of 4,381Before her are Kwon Nara, Marc Martel, Katrin Siska, Mýa, Halla Margrét Árnadóttir, and Jala Brat. After her are J. Cole, Lucenzo, Ahmed Rushdi, Nanci Griffith, Stefano Secco, and Sıla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Malika Pukhraj ranks 422Before her are Gerald Emmett Carter, Dane Clark, Joseph Parecattil, Frank Lovejoy, Dorothy Height, and James Craig. After her are Joan Davis, Fatima Massaquoi, and Bill Brown. Among people deceased in 2004, Malika Pukhraj ranks 335Before her are Yash Johar, Salvador Laurel, June Maston, Albeiro Usuriaga, Mikael Ljungberg, and Alphonso Ford. After her are Pacita Abad, Brock Adams, Ken Downing, Kamala Markandaya, Arturo Tolentino, and Hicham Zerouali.

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