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- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Bilal Maqsood and Zeb Bangash also took part in the musical celebrations, entertaining viewers with their performances.
- The judging panel, comprising Fawad Khan, Zeb Bangash, Bilal Maqsood and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, also shared their assessments of the finalists as the competition reached its decisive stage.
- Ikram also announced that Pakistan Idol would return for a third season, promising an even more entertaining experience for audiences.
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KARACHI: Faisalabad’s Hira Qaiser has been crowned the winner of Pakistan Idol after an exciting grand finale filled with music, performances and celebrations.
The singing competition concluded on Sunday night with Hira emerging as the top performer after impressing audiences and judges throughout the season.
Coming from a middle-class family, Hira delivered a series of strong performances during the competition and gradually established herself as one of the show’s leading contestants. She attributed her success to Allah’s blessings and the prayers and support of her parents and family.
Speaking after her victory, Hira said she was overwhelmed with happiness and found it difficult to express the emotions surrounding her achievement. She said her family’s prayers had played a major role in helping her reach the top and added that she now hoped to turn her dreams into reality.
The spectacular Super Finale featured an elaborate presentation of lights, colours and live music. The event was also screened at cinemas in Karachi and Faisalabad, allowing fans to experience the final night on the big screen.
One of the evening’s biggest highlights was the appearance of renowned singer Atif Aslam, whose participation added further excitement to the finale. Invited as the show’s “Super Icon”, Atif performed for the audience and received an enthusiastic response.
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Bilal Maqsood and Zeb Bangash also took part in the musical celebrations, entertaining viewers with their performances.
The judging panel, comprising Fawad Khan, Zeb Bangash, Bilal Maqsood and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, also shared their assessments of the finalists as the competition reached its decisive stage.
Hira received the Pakistan Idol trophy along with a cash prize of Rs1.5 million. The other seven finalists were also recognised for their performances and received shields and cash awards of Rs500,000 each.
Several prominent figures from Pakistan’s entertainment and music industry attended the finale screening in Karachi. Among those present were singer and songwriter Shuja Haider, actor Misbah Khalid, musician Bilal Maqsood, Nazeer Hussain, Ayesha Jahanzeb, Kehkashan Faisal, Sara Mahmood and Zeeshan Chaudhry.
Producer Badr Ikram was also present at the event. Speaking about the competition, he said the production team had worked extensively to discover a distinctive singing talent capable of representing Pakistan’s musical potential.
Ikram also announced that Pakistan Idol would return for a third season, promising an even more entertaining experience for audiences.
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