Kanth Kaler Explained
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.
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
- Ik Saah
- Fanna
- Armaan
- Tere Bin
- Aadat[4]
- Sadhra
- Doriya
- Intezar
- Tu Chete Ave
- Teri Yaad Sajna
- Teri Akh Vairne
- Dhol Janiya
- Hun Teri Nigah Badal Gai
- Pichhon Mukar Na Javi
- Sad Songs – Vol. 9
- Anmol – The Priceless
- Daaru penda
- Armaan-the endless quest of love
- Fanaa
- Jai Bhim, dedicated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- Asin Udhde Aasre Tere
- Sher Da Yaar (Music By: Tru-Skool/Label: MovieBox)
Awards
He was honoured with the ‘Sandhu Singh Hardam Award’ in 2018.[5]
Honoured with Mirchi Music Awards Punjabi in 2018[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Fighter Chamars in Beghampura - Indian Express. 2020-06-04. archive.indianexpress.com.
- Web site: Kapoor. Diksha. 2020-05-07. Happy Birthday Kanth Kaler! Know Some Interesting Facts About The Melodious Singer. 2020-06-04. PTC Punjabi. en-US.
- Web site: The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Jalandhar Plus.
- Web site: Kaler kanth - Artists - In.com . www.in.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081209060144/http://www.in.com/music/artist-kaler-kanth-40627-1.html . 9 December 2008 . dead.
- Web site: Batra. Sakshi. 2018-02-06. KANTH KALER TO BE AWARDED FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO PUNJABI MUSIC INDUSTRY. 2020-06-04. PTC Punjabi. en-US.
- Web site: Radio Mirchi announces the Fifth edition of the 'Mirchi Music Awards Punjabi'. 2020-06-04. 5 Dariya News.