Hira Thind | |
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 Hira Thind in 2021 | |
| Born | Virender Singh [1] 1999 (age 24–25) [2] Powayan, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, theatre actor |
| Years active | 2014 - present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Website | Hira Thind on Instagram |
Hira Thind is an Indian Punjabi-language singer and theatre actor. [2] [3] He is best known for his songs like Speciality and Mere Jinna Pyaar. [4] [1] He is also known for his works in theatre.
Thind was born and brought up in Powayan in the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] He completed his education in Powayan. [5]
In 2014, Thind started his career as a theatre actor. [6] He played characters in various plays and composed music also. [1] [2] [7] During theatre days his interest increased towards singing and In 2018, He moved to Punjab for his music education. [2] He learned singing skills from Ustad Baldeep Singh Balli and Ustad Harvinder Bittu. [2] In 2020, he moved to Chandigarh and released his debut song "Mere Jinna Pyaar". In 2021, he released song "Speciality" and gained recognition in Punjabi music Industry. [5] [8]
| Year | Song | Lyrics | Music |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Speciality [9] | Karan Thabal | Mxrci |
| 2020 | Mere Jinna Pyaar | Akku | Mood Mechanic |
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