Rubina Badar


Rubina Badar was a Pakistani radio, TV, and film singer. She is known for her TV song, "Tum Sung Nainan Laagay".

Early life

Robina was born in 1956. She started her singing career from Radio Pakistan, Karachi. Then she came to Lahore to work as a playback singer in Lollywood.

Career

She rendered her voice in films such as Rangeela aur Munawar Zarif, Parda Na Uthao, Imandar, Intezar, Sharafat, Khatarnak, Bahishat, Izzat, Arzoo, Khanzada, and others. She sang 48 songs in 42 Urdu and Punjabi films.
In 1973, Rubina got a breakthrough as a singer when she vocalized a song for PTV, Karachi, "Tum Sung Nainan Laagay". Penned by Asad Muhammad Khan and composed by Khalid Nizami, the song turned out to be a milestone in her music career. Her other movie songs like, "Yonhi Din Kat Jaye", "Rus Ke Tur Paye O Sarkaar", and "Jhoom Jhoom Nachay aayo", also became popular.

Illness and death

Rubina died at age 50 from cancer on March 28, 2006, in Karachi.

Popular songs

Film

Dada Jee, Apnay Potay Ko Samjhaen..., Singer: Ahmad Rushdi, Robina Badar, Music: M. AshrafPak Watan Ki Dharti Pyari, Ham Ko Apni Jan Say Pyari..., Singer: Ahmad Rushdi, Robina Badar, Music: M. Ashraf, Poet: Taslim FazliYuhni Din Cut Jayen, Yuhni Sham Dhal Jaye..1974, Singer: Robina Badar, A. Nayyar, Music: A. Hameed, Poet: Taslim FazliPiyar Ki Ek Nai Raah Pe 1974, Singer: Robina Badar, Music: Nisar Bazmi, Poet: Masroor Anwar
  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, How I Wonder What You Are..., Singer: Masood Rana, Robina Badar, Music: Tasadduq Hussain, Poet: Asad BukhariJhoom Jhoom Nachay Aayo..., Singer: Naheed Akhtar, Robina Badar, Music: M. Ashraf, Poet: Taslim FazliSathi Na Chhorun Daaman Tera, Yeh Hahy Mera Faisala..., Singer: Robina Badar, Ahmad Rushdi, Music: A. Hameed, Poet: Taslim FazliRus Kay Tur Peye O Sarkar, Tor Kay Mera Sajra Pyar..., Singer: Robina Badar, Music: Nazir AliJitnay Pyaray Ho Tum, Khoobsurat Ho Tum, Itna Pyara Dil Ho To. 1975, Singer: Robina Badar, Music: Nashad, Poet: Taslim Fazli

TV

Tum Sung Nainan Laagay... Poet: Asad Muhammad Khan, Music: Khalid Nizami
  • ''Aaj Bhi Intezaar Hai''