Nachhatar Gill | |
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Birth name | Nachhatar Gill |
Genres | Bhangra, Indi-pop |
Occupation(s) | Record producer, musician, music director, singer-songwriter |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | MovieBox, United Kingdom Music Waves, Canada StarMakers, India |
Nachhatar Gill (born Nachhatar Singh Gill) is a Punjabi musician and singer-songwriter. He was born to a Sikh family at their village Akaalgarh near Badesron, Tehsil Garhshankar, Punjab, India. Gill was very fond of music. His father was a kirtani (hymn singer at Sikh temple). He used to sing along with his father at their village's temple's annual program. Gill got popularity with his solo song "Dil Ditta Nahin Si". His two religious albums are Sahib Jinah Diyan Mane (2006), and Ardaas Karaan (2010). He appeared in his first movie, Gal Sun Ho Gaya in 2012. He has appeared in three more films since then, the latest one being Jugaadi Dot Com in 2015.
Release | Album | Record Label | Music |
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2017 | Putt Sardara De (With Sippy Gill) – Single | MovieBox | Sachin Ahuja |
2016 | Khabi Khan – Single | Angel Records | Aman Hayer |
2016 | Vaade Daave – Single | T-Series | Rupin Kahlon |
2015 | Tere Na Di Mehndi | Amar Audio | Gurmeet Singh |
2015 | Kaum Sardar – Single | Sony Music | Gurmeet Singh |
2015 | Khushboo – Single | T-Series | Gurmeet Singh |
2014 | Lecture La Ke – Single | Angel Records | Money Aujla |
2014 | Singh – Single | Angel Records | Desi Crew |
2012 | Branded Heeran | T-Series/Music Waves | Gurmeet Singh |
2011 | Akhiyan Ch Paani | Kamlee Records/Speed Records | Gurmeet Singh |
2010 | Teriyaan Jotaan Maa | T-Series | Jatinder Singh-Shah |
2009 | Chad Ke Na Ja | Kamlee Records/Planet Recordz/Speed Records | Sukshinder Shinda |
2007 | Naam | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2005 | Sun Ve Rabba | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2005 | Saadi Gall | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2004 | Thaggian | T-Series | Gurmeet Singh |
2004 | Asi Kita Ae Pyar | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2004 | Addi Tappa | SaReGaMa | Gurmeet Singh |
2003 | Pyar Ho Jauuga | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2002 | Ishq Jagaave | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
2001 | Dass Tere Picche Kyon Mariye | Goyal Music | Gurmeet Singh |
Release | Film | Song | Composer | Label | Notes |
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2021 | Puaada | "Pe Geya Puaada" | Happy Raikoti and V Rakx Music | Zee Music Company | |
2019 | Nanka Mel | Title Track | Preet Sanghreri and Music Empire | Mad 4 Music |
Year | Album | Record label | Music |
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2010 | Ardaas Karaan | World Music/Music Waves/StarMakers | Gurmeet Singh |
2006 | Sahib Jinah Diyan Mane | Finetouch | Gurmeet Singh |
Year | Title | Role | Distribution | Composed | Notes |
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2015 | Jugaadi Dot Com | ||||
2014 | Control Bhaji Control | ||||
2012 | Kabaddi Once Again | Ranjit | |||
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