Description: Shamshad Begum really became the first female playback star. Making her debut on radio in Lahore in 1937, the Amritsar-born singer captivated the hearts of listeners with the enchanting depth of her voice. The then AIR Lahore helped her in entering the world of movies as frequent broadcasting of her songs induced music directors to use her voice for film songs.

Shamshad Begum also recorded naats and devotional songs for a couple of gramophone recording companies which where then located in the Bakshi Market of Anarkali, Lahore.

Featuring:
Sadaf Munir, Nayyara Noor, Nisha Ali, Nisar Bazmi, Shamshad Begum, Shakeela Khorasani & Shuja, Humaira Arshad, Faisal Latif & Sadaf Munair, Fariha Pervez, Bushra Ansari.