imageISLAMABAD: Famous pop singer Nazia Hassan remembered on her 48th birth anniversary today (Wednesday).

She was born on April 3, 1965 and soon became an iconic figure of the Pakistani pop industry.

Nazia's first hit was a pop song "Aap Jaisa Koi" which she sang for an Indian film titled Qurbani at the age of 15. She won a Filmfare award for this song and paved the way for her debut album, Disco Deewane.

The pop icon of the 70s soon became the striking beauty of the 80s and along with her brother produced audio and video hits, forever changing the Pakistani pop music industry.

Even during the conservative era of General Ziaul Haq, Nazia persevered, not faltering in her passion for music and became a celebrity. Among her biggest hits were "Ankhen Milane Wale" and "Dum Dum Dede". In 1995 she got married and had her son Arez in 1997.

Sadly, Nazia passed away in 2000 after losing a battle with cancer. She however remains a celebrity in the hearts of the 80s' generation and lives on through her fans and all those who showered her with their love.

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