The late icon has over 8,000 songs to his credit, among which are popular tracks including Sonay Di Taveetri, Sun Ve Balori, Pyar Bharay Dou Sharmeelay Nain, Tumhi Ho Mehboob Meray and Mahi Away Ga Mei Phullan Naal Dharti Sajawan Gi. Songs penned by Parvaiz were brought to life by notable singers including Madam Noor Jahan, Ahmed Rushdi, Mehdi Hassan, Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Nayyara Noor, Runa Laila, Masood Rana, Naheed Akhtar and Mala, among others. We enjoyed a long association and friendship and I bear witness to the fact that Parvaiz was enriched with creativity and talent,” the music director said. I believe the government should honour him post-humously.”Īttray echoed her opinions and reminisced times he spent with his late friend. “He is the ideal source of inspiration for songwriters and singers today. “Pervaiz dedicated his life and all his efforts to this industry,” said Shahida. Humaira Arshad, Shahida Mini, Saira Naseem, Ejaz Kamran Chaudhry, Durdana Rehman and Wajahat Attray were among the attendees at the event. The unheard plight of Pakistani playback singers Prominent personalities associated with the silver screen paid tribute to the legend who passed away in 2011 due to a heart attack. The late writer was remembered for his contributions to the film industry, and for filling up lives with melody at an event organised in the Gawalmandi area of the city. His fifth death anniversary was observed in Lahore on June 20. Parvaiz was indeed the saving grace of an industry that fell too hard and too fast after its patrons left forever. However, an era did exist where quality music was being produced, when writers would pour out their hearts and thoughts on paper to create verses that a listener could actually relate to and remember for years to come. Unfortunately the modern listener is forced to endure vulgar songs with meaningless lyrics, sugar-coated with upbeat music that is passed off as ‘entertaining’. But the one that tops the list is that of Khawaja Parvaiz. When one tries to recall some of the most noteworthy lyricists of the Pakistani film industry, only a handful of names come to mind. Parvaiz penned some of the biggest hits of Lollywood, back in the day.
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