Hadiqa Kiani
Pakistani singer and philanthropist
Born
August 11th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Pakistan
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A prominent figure in the Pakistani music industry, this individual began a career in the 1990s, quickly gaining popularity with melodious hits and heartfelt lyrics. Debut album 'Raaz' was released in 1998, which included chart-topping singles contributing to the rise of pop music in Pakistan. This individual has also ventured into acting and has hosted television shows. As a philanthropist, significant contributions were made to education and healthcare sectors, particularly for women's empowerment and children's rights. Long-lasting influence in both music and social causes remains evident.
Released debut album 'Raaz' in 1998
Contributed to various social causes through charity
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