Malika Pukhraj
Malika Pukhraj () (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. Others among her popular numbers were "Lo phir basant aaii", Quli Qutub's "Piya baaj piyala piya jaey na", and Faiz Ahmed Faiz's "Mere qatil mere dildar mere paas raho".
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