SARVJEET KAUR
Sarvjeet Kaur is a highly respected Punjabi folk singer from Punjab, India. She is known for her contributions to folk music and has a career spanning over five decades.
Here are some key details about her:
Musical Style: Sarvjeet Kaur specializes in traditional Punjabi folk music, including popular forms like Tappe, Heer, Mahia, and Jindua. She has a vast repertoire of wedding songs, including the famous “Ghori,” and has also performed Sufi Kalam.
Accomplishments: She is an “A” Grade National Artist and has been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for her contribution to folk music. Other accolades include the Kala Shree Award and the PTC Punjabi Lifetime Achievement Award.
Notable Songs: One of her most popular and well-known songs is “Koka,” which was first recorded in 1983 and has become a classic.
Playback Singing: Throughout her career, she has also been a playback singer for more than 60 Punjabi films, including movies like Ucha Dar Baba Nanak Da and Lalkara Jatti Da.
Sarvjeet Kaur’s music has been widely appreciated both in India and abroad, and she has performed in various countries including the United States, Canada, and Europe. She is regarded as a significant figure in preserving and promoting Punjabi folk music.