Iqbal Bano

Iqbal Bano (), Pride of Performance Award in 1974, (born 1935 in Delhi – died 21 April 2009, in Lahore) was a highly acclaimed Ghazal singer from Pakistan. She was best known for her semi-classical Urdu ghazal songs and classical thumris, but also sang easy-listening numbers in the 1950s films. Iqbal Banos best and most famous work includes her singing of the Ghazals of the great Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.

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