Gul Panra

Summary

Mehnaz,[4] known professionally as Gul Panra (sometimes spelled Gulpanra; Pashto: ګل پاڼه; Urdu: گل پانڑہ; born 6 September 1989), is a Pakistani folk singer and touring artist, mainly associated with Pashto language music industry.[5][6] Her live concerts are famous in Pakistan and she has also performed in the United Kingdom[7] and Afghanistan.[8] She has been serving as a brand ambassador of her home cricket team Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan Super League, and has sung several anthems for the team since its inception in 2016.[9][10][11]

Gul Panra
گل پانڑہ • ګل پاڼه
Born
Mehnaz

(1989-09-06) 6 September 1989 (age 34)[1]
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan
(present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
Alma materUniversity of Peshawar (MSW)[2]
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Artist
Years active2012–present
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[3]
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Websitegulpanra.com

In 2015, she sang "Man Aamadeh Am" song's remix version in Persian language with Atif Aslam. In 2018, she sang the song "Hawa Hawa" with the singer Hassan Jahangir.[12][13] In 2021, she was featured in the cover version of "Larsha Pekhawar" by Ali Zafar.[14]

Discography edit

Pashto film songs edit

Year Song Film Composer Co-Singer
2013 "Mashallah Mashallah" Zama Arman Shakir Zeb
"Oos Kho Me Zargay Shwe" Sandeep Sawar
"Che Zrra De Mala Raku" Aakash Khan
2015 "Za Bubly Bubly" Nasha
2015 "Man Aamadeh Am" Coke Studio Pakistan Jalil Zaland Atif Aslam
2016 "Janan De Janaan" Gul-e-Jana Ivan Shafiq Shan Khan
"Sta Da Ishq Baranoona" Ivan Shafiq
2017 "Tanha Tanha" Gul-e-Jana Ivan Shafiq Shan Khan

References edit

  1. ^ "Pakistani artist Gul Panra's profile". Hamari Web.
  2. ^ "Gul Panra: Age, Education, Family, Marriage, Husband, Children, Albums, Songs, Career, Contact, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram". dikhawa.pk.
  3. ^ "Pakistani artist Gul Panra's profile". Hamari Web.
  4. ^ Shinwari, Sher Alam (28 December 2019). "Popular Pashto folk singer wins appreciation for a Punjabi song's remake". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Renowned Pakistani singer wishes Afghan fans on 100th Independence Day of Afghanistan". The Khaama Press News Agency. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Web Desk (16 February 2020). "Gul Panra looks ethereal in traditional dress: Pictures inside - Entertainment". Geo.tv. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Web Desk (16 February 2020). "Gul Panra looks gorgeous in traditional outfit: Check out latest pictures - Entertainment". The News International. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Shinwari, Sher Alam (12 October 2014). "Rising Pashto artist to launch her singing career in Urdu soon". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Pashto singer Gul Panra's gift for Peshawar Zalmi". Samaa TV. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Gul Panra becomes official brand ambassador for Peshawar Zalmi". Dunya News. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  11. ^ Syed Bukhar Shah (5 April 2021). "Pashto singer Gul Panra says pandemic added to woes of artistes". The News International. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Gul Panra". Radio Sangam. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ^ Kumar, Vineeta (3 October 2018). "Opinion: Hassan Jahangir's Performance on Coke Studio is Why Hawa Hawa is The Song For Generations". india.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. ^ Eleen Bukhari (22 September 2021). "Watch: Ali Zafar's new version of 'Larsha Pekhawar' ft. Gul Panra will make you groove". Geo News. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Instagram