Pushpa Hans

Pushpa Hans Kapoor (30 November 1917– 9 December 2011) She was a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award of the Padma Shri.

Early life and education Hans was born on 30 November 1917 at Fazilka in Punjab of the British India to Ratan Lal Kapoor, a lawyer and Janak Rani Kapoor.

The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for her contributions to cinema. She received two more awards the same year, Punjabi Bhushan Award and Kalpana Chawla Excellence Award.

Death She died at the age of 94 on 9 December 2011.

Selected songs Punjabi Songs

Chan kithan gujaari saari raat ve Sari raat tera takni ha raah tarean to puchh chann wey Gallan dilan diyaan dila vich reh gayiyaan by shiv kumar batalvi Channa meri bah chhad dey Chunni da palla Lutti heer wey faqir de

Hindi Songs

Chaman (1948) Punjabi movie Kaale Baadal (1950) ( Punjabi movie ) Apna Desh (1949) act as Mohini Devi Sheesh Mahal (1950 act as Nalini Vaisakhi (1951) Punjabi movie Aadmi woh haay musibat se pareshan na ho Bedard zamaana kya jaane Bhoole zamaane yaad na kar yaad na kar Dil kisise lagaake dekh liya Dil-e-naadaan tujhe kya hua hai Koi ummeed bar nahin aati Meri khushiyon ke savere ki kabhi shaam na ho Taqdeer bananewaale ne kaisi taqdeer banaayi hai Tohe dil ki qasam tohe dil ki qasam Tu maane ya na maane Tum dekh rahe ho ki mite saare sahaare

Awards and recognition Padma Shri in 2007 Punjabi Bhushan Award Kalpana Chawla Excellence Award