Hans Raj Hans

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Hans Raj Hans
Origin Shafipur, Jalandhar
Years active 1983–till present
Website http://www.hansrajhans.org/

Hans Raj Hans is an Indian Punjabi language singer and politician.[1]

Early life

Hans was born in a village Shafipur very close to Jalandhar, Punjab, India. He is the second son of Sardar Rashpal Singh and Mata Ajit Kaur.Hans had no musical history in his family, yet he began singing at a young age. He started his career by performing at youth festivals and first became known by winning musical competitions in.

Career

Musical career

In his young age Hans Raj Hans learned from renowned music director charanjit ahuja. Then he started singing Punjabi folk, devotional and Sufi music[2] He also sang in movies and released his own Indipop albums. He worked with renowned artists such as the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, in the movie Kachche Dhaage[3] He was awarded an honorary music professor at Washington DC University and San Jose State University.[4]

Political career

On 16 May 2009, he unsuccessfully competed for a Lok Sabha seat in the Jalandhar constituency in Indian Punjab on a Shiromani Akali Dal ticket.[5]

Discography

Albums

  • 2014 Jaadu (Kamlee Records/Speed Records)
  • 2011 Ek Ishaara (T-Series)
  • 2008 Yaara O Yaara (MovieBox/Planet Recordz/Speed Records)
  • 2007 Wanjara (T-Series)
  • 2003 Tera Ishq (Music Today)
  • 2002 Sohniye (T-Series)
  • 2002 Ghama Di Raat
  • 2001 Sab Ton Sohni (T-Series)
  • 2001 Jhanjar
  • 2000 Chorni (T-Series)
  • 1997 Lal Garara
  • 1994 Mohabbat
  • 1993 Ishqe Di Barsaat
  • 1992 Jhanjaria
  • 1992 Aar Tutdi Naa Paar Tutdi
  • 1991 Thah Karke
  • 1990 Tera Mera Pyar
  • 1990 Ashiqan Di Kahdi Zindagi
  • 1990 Waris Punjab De (Music Bank)
  • 1987 Ek Kuri Mainu Rajheon Fakir Kar Gai
  • 1989 Balle Ni Rahe Rahe
  • 1987 Ek Dang Hor Mar Ja
  • 1983 Jogian De Kanna Vich ( HMV )

Bollywood

  • 2011 Mausam – Ik Tu Hi Tu Hi (T-Series) – Pritam
  • 2011 Patiala House – Tumba Tumba (T-Series) – Shankar Ehsaan Loy
  • 2008 Black & White – Haq Allah – Sukhwinder Singh
  • 2002 Bend It Like Beckham – Punjabiyaan Di Shaan – Bally Saggoo
  • 2002 Shaheed 23rd March 1931 – Watanparaston Ki – Anand Raaj Anand
  • 2001 Nayak – Saiyaan (T-Series) – A R Rahman
  • 2001 Jodi No 1 – Akkh Lad Gayee – Anand Raaj Anand
  • 2001 Monsoon Wedding – Aaja Nachle – Bally Saggoo
  • 2000 Bichhoo – Dil Tote Tote – Anand Raaj Anand
  • 1999 Kachche Dhaage – Khaali Dil Nahin Jaan Bhi Hai – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Religious

  • 2011 Amrit Varga Paani (With Sardool Sikander) World Music
  • 2009 Koi Aan Milavai (featuring Sant Anoop Singh (Una Sahib Wale) & Bhai Maninder Singh (Sri Nagar Wale))
  • 2008 300 Saala Hazoor Sahib (T-Series)
  • 2006 Bole So Nihaal (Duo Collaboration with Sardool Sikander)
  • 2006 Sikhi Diyan Shaana
  • 2004 Nikey Nikey Do Khalse (T-Series)
  • 2003 Wadda Mera Govind
  • 2000 Amritdhara
  • 1997 Mera Bajaan Wala Maahi
  • 1991 Patta Patta Singhan Da Vairi (T-Series)

Filmography

Jaadu

This album will releasing in June 2014.

Music: DJ Sanj

Lyrics: Satwinder Birdi, Veet Baljit, Pirti Silon & Hans Raj Hans

Tracks: 11

Featuring: Deep Cold & Roach Killa

Label: Kamlee Records & Speed Records

References

  1. "Patiala House". The Times Of India. 
  2. If one thing falls in place.... Hindustan Times (21 January 2011). Retrieved on 19 April 2013.
  3. "Symphony Hall, Birmingham:Press Office". Retrieved 5 October 2006. 
  4. "Melody is out, noise is in, says Hans Raj Hans". 
  5. "Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans in LS battle from Jalandhar". business-standard.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012. 

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