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Asian Network,27 mins

Nooran Sisters Takeover

Asian Network Presents

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Sultana Nooran & Jyoti Nooran Takeover the Asian Network for an hour to talk about their lives, their careers and the music that has accompanied them along the way. Punjabi folk singers, The Nooran Sisters, came to popular attention after their track Tung Tung from the film Singh is Bling. They were then noticed by AR Rahman and propelled into the world of Bollywood and world wide fame. In this episode of Asian Network Presents they talk about their childhoods and how their grandmother Bibi Nooran and their father inspired them to peruse a vocational life of folk singing. Expect to hear the Nooran Sisters most popular hits along with music from Kishore Kumar and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

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