Tahira Syed Biography

Tahira Syed is a famous Pakistani Singer, who was born on Nov 06, 1955 in Lahore, Pakistan. Find Tahira Syed age, husband, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Tahira Syed’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Tahira Syed

Tahira Syed is a Pakistani ghazal and folk singer. She received her initial music training from Khan Sahib Akhtar Hussain. She first appeared on air in 1968–1969 on Radio Pakistan and then on Pakistan Television. The Tahira Syed biography shows that she is the daughter of Shabbir Hussain, a Punjabi government official and writer. She belongs to a Kashmiri-Punjabi Syed family.

She passed her Senior Cambridge examinations from the Convent of Jesus and Mary. She graduated from Lahore College, then studied law at Punjab University. She also briefly enrolled in a master's program in English at KCW, Lahore. She has received the Pakistan Television Lifetime Achievement Award and the Pride of Performance Award.

Tahira Syed Age

Tahira Syed age is 70 Years old. She was born on 6 November 1955 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. She was the youngest child in her family. She was made to learn singing by her mother, Malika Pukhraj, at the age of 12. After two years of classical music training by a professional teacher, Tahira was instructed in music by her mother.

Tahira Syed Children

Tahira Syed has two children: a son, Hasnain Bokhari, and a daughter, Kiran Bokhari. Both of her children are highly accomplished lawyers by profession. Kiran practices in New York City and Hasnain works in Muscat, Oman. Her daughter Kiran is married, and her son-in-law is Asif Habibullah.

Tahira Syed Husband

Tahira Syed husband was Naeem Bokhari, whom she married in 1977 and divorced in 1990. Naeem is a prominent Pakistani lawyer, intellectual, and television personality. Their marriage lasted for 15 years before their separation and divorce. After her divorce, Tahira has remained single and has spoken openly about the joys of living independently.

Tahira Syed Mother

Tahira Syed mother, Malika Pukhraj, was a classical vocalist. She was from Lahore and had deep ties to the Maharaja of Kashmir's court. Tahira was made to learn singing by her mother at the age of 12. After two years of rigorous classical music training by a professional teacher, Tahira was further instructed in geet and ghazal by her mother.

Tahira Syed Daughter

Tahira Syed daughter is Kiran Bokhari. She is a highly accomplished lawyer by profession who practices in New York City. Her son-in-law is Asif Habibullah. Kiran has followed in the professional footsteps of her father, Naeem Bukhari, who is also a lawyer, rather than continuing her mother's musical legacy.