Shazia Khushk | |
Birth Name: | Shazia Khushk |
Birth Date: | September 1970 |
Birth Place: | jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan |
Occupation: | Singer |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Genre: | Folk |
Shazia Khushk (Urdu: شازیہ خشک, Sindhi: شازيه خشڪ) (born September 1970 in Jamshoro), is a Pakistani former folk singer.[1] She sang in Sindhi, Balochi, Sairaiki, Urdu, Kashmiri, Brahui and Punjabi.
Shazia Khushk was born at Jamshoro. She debuted for a show in 1992, upon her husband's encouragement, about whom Shazia says, "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.[2]
Shazia Khushk performed over 500 songs in the span of her career, performing in 45 countries around 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'. She received the 'Presidential Award' from the government of Uzbekistan
In 2019, Shahzia Khushk announced that she has decided to part ways with the music industry. And she will spend her rest of the life in the service of Islam.[3]
Some of her famous songs are:
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