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Nazia Hassan

1965 - 2000

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Nazia Hassan (3 April 1965 – 13 August 2000) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, lawyer and social activist. Referred to as the Queen of South Asian Pop, she is considered one of the most influential singers in Pakistan and India as well. Starting in the 1980s, as part of the duo Nazia and Zoheb, she and her brother Zoheb Hassan, have sold over 65 million records worldwide.Hassan made her singing debut with the song "Aap Jaisa Koi", which appeared in the Indian film Qurbani in 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nazia Hassan has received more than 3,463,942 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Nazia Hassan is the 3,130th most popular singer (down from 2,736th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 128th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Pakistani Singer.

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  • 3.5M

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  • 30.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Nazia Hassan ranks 3,130 out of 3,528Before her are Francesca Michielin, Aneela Mirza, Lim Na-young, Daniel Kajmakoski, Martha Wainwright, and Lalah Hathaway. After her are Travie McCoy, Minami Minegishi, Kaori Iida, Monika Kuszyńska, Anna Calvi, and Boaz Ma'uda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Nazia Hassan ranks 753Before her are Szczepan Sadurski, Michelle Stafford, Burr Steers, Yuji Ito, Courtney Gains, and Goran Vasilijević. After her are Shunzo Ono, Tom Barrasso, Tony Dorigo, Trine Haltvik, Lynda Boyd, and Sanjay Kapoor. Among people deceased in 2000, Nazia Hassan ranks 321Before her are Shay Brennan, Antony Padiyara, George Armstrong, Bekzat Sattarkhanov, Alan Cranston, and Mel Carnahan. After her are Sandra Schmirler and Joseph Weber.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Nazia Hassan ranks 146 out of 180Before her are Abida Parveen (1954), Salma Agha (1956), Rubin Okotie (1987), Chris Van Hollen (1959), Kamila Shamsie (1973), and Fazlullah (1974). After her are Jahangir Khan (1963), Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (1973), Ajmal Kasab (1987), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (1988), Hussain Shah (1964), and Shahid Afridi (1980).

Among SINGERS In Pakistan

Among singers born in Pakistan, Nazia Hassan ranks 6Before her are Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948), Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902), Shamshad Begum (1919), Surinder Kaur (1929), and Abida Parveen (1954). After her are Ghazala Javed (1988), Amjad Sabri (1970), and Atif Aslam (1983).