Kanth Kaler

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Kanth Kaler
Born (1972-05-07) 7 May 1972 (age 51)
Nakodar, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Genres Folk
Bhangra
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1994–present
Website http://www.kanthkaler.com

Kanth Kaler (born 7 May 1972), sikh artist popularly known as Kanth Kaler is an Indian singer who is famous for singing Punjabi sad songs. His hit songs include Hun Teri Nigah Badal Gai, Dass Asi Kehra Tere Bina Mar Challea, Udikan, and Teri Yaad Sajna.

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Personal life

He was born at Nakodar, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. [1] His original name being Sunny Nijjar, he changed his name after being advice by his spiritual Guru Baba Murad Shah to place the Kanth (voice) before all. [2]

He recorded his first album Hun teri nigah badal gayi with the help of famous lyricist Kumar Dhaliwal and Madan Jalandhari, who was really impressed by his voice. [3]

Albums

Devotional

Awards

He was honoured with the ‘Sandhu Singh Hardam Award’ in 2018. [5]

Honoured with Mirchi Music Awards Punjabi in 2018 [6]

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References

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