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Born | 13 December 1979 [1] Batala |
Genres | Bhangra |
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Satinder Satti is an Indian television anchor, actress, poet, dancer, singer, and former Punjab Arts Council chairperson. [2] [3] She has won accolades for her performances as a popular television host [1] on a non-profit platform launched to spread experiences and ideas among people in Punjab. [4]
Satinder Satti got her bachelor's degree from RR Bawa DAV College, Batala and then her master's degree in law from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Starting as an anchor at Guru Nanak Dev University Youth Festivals, Satinder Satti went on to anchor shows on Doordarshan, Alpha Punjabi, E.T.C. and PTC channels. Satinder Satti has also performed many shows and events to raise funds for needy people in Punjab. [5] She has two music albums to her credit Moh and Peeng. Satti released an anthology of poetry Anjammiya Both(unborn child), a collection of poems. Her book was launched by Punjabi poet Surjit Patar. [6]
Year | Album | Record label | Music Director |
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2007 | Peeng (The Swing) | Speed Records/MovieBox/Planet Recordz | Jaidev Kumar & Gaurav Dayal |
2009 | Moh (My Love...) | Speed Records/Kismet Records/Planet Recordz | Jaidev Kumar |
2012 | Rubaru (Face-To-Face) | Speed Records | N/A |
2018 | Dildaar (The Game) | Speed Records/MovieBox | Sukh-E (Muzical Doctorz) |
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