Major Rajasthani

Major Rajasthani
ਮੇਜਰ ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨੀ
Birth name Major Singh
Also known as Major
Born 1961
Rajaistan
Died 14 December, 1999 (aged 3738)
Genres Folk, Duets
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter
Labels Goyal Music

Major Rajasthani (Punjabi: ਮੇਜਰ ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨੀ/) was a noted Punjabi singer-songwriter of Punjab, India. He was specially known for his sad songs.[1]

Early life

Major was born in 1961, to father Jeet Singh and mother Dhan Kaur, in the village of 5KK Buttran in Ganganagar district of Rajasthan.[2] He was the youngest among one sister and five brothers. He married to Sehajpreet Kaur and settled at Rampura in Punjab, and later the couple had two children, Navi and Jyoti.[2]

Career

In his singing career, his brother-in-law, Jaswant Singh Boparai, encouraged him a lot.[2] Here are some of his top albums:[3]

Religious

References

  1. "iTunes - Music - Major Rajasthani". www.itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Major Rajasthani Veera (A Tribute by Happy Randev)". www.youtube.com. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  3. "Major Rajasthani music albums". www.pz10.com. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  4. "Dhanwad Vichole Da:Amazon:MP3 Downloads". Buy music online. www.amazon.com. Retrieved 24 Feb 2012.
  5. "iTunes - Music - Dhanwad Vichole Da - Apple". Buy music online. www.itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  6. "Download Aaja Baba Nanaka by Major Rajasthani on Nokia music". www.music.nokia.com. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
  7. "Major Rajasthani - Machhiware Dian Janglan Ch - SikhSangeet". free download. www.sikhsangeet.com. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
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