Narinder Biba
| Narinder Biba ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਬੀਬਾ | |
|---|---|
| Birth name |
Narinder Kaur ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਕੌਰ |
| Also known as | Biba Ji |
| Born | 13 April 1941[1] |
| Died | June 27, 1997 (aged 56)[1] |
| Genres | Punjabi Folk |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Notable instruments | |
| Algoza | |
Narinder Biba (Punjabi: ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਬੀਬਾ) was a very well known Punjabi singer from East Punjab.[2] She is known for singing Punjabi folklores, love romances of Punjab like Mirza Sahiban, Sassi Punnun and Sikh historical moments like Saka Sirhind and many more.[2]
Family and career
She was married to Jaspal Singh. A well known Algoza player Beli Ram used to play for her. She is regarded as a respectful folk artist from 1960s to 1990s up to the end of her career. She was highly acclaimed as Surinder Kaur. She recorded duets songs as well with famous Punjabi singers like Harcharan Grewal, Muhammad Sadiq, Didar Sandhu, Karnail Gill, Ranbir Singh Rana, Gurcharan Pohli Faqir Singh Faqir & many others. She recorded songs penned by famous lyricist such as Dev Tharikewala, Babu Singh Maan, Inderjeet Hasanpuri.
Famous songs
- Sheher Lahore Ander
- Wadhaiyan Bibi Tainu
- Ladoo Khaa Ke Turdi Bani
- Kall Na Javin Khet Nu
- Mukh Morh Gye Dilan De Jaani
- Aah Lai Maaye Sambh Kunjian
- Paase Hatt Ja Jalma Punjaban Jatti Aayi
- Chann Mata Gujri da
- Do Bariyan Keemti Jindan
- Mata Gujri Nu Devo Ni Wadayian
Today
In every September in Sadiqpur village, a fair, Narinder Biba Yaadgari Sabhiacharak Mela, is organized by the Doaba Sabhiacharak club in her memory.[3]
See also
- Surinder Kaur
- Didar Sandhu
- Dev Tharikewala
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Narinder Biba". www.punjabikalma.com. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "24 ਸਤੰਬਰ ਮੇਲੇ ਤੇ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼: ਅੱਜ ਵੀ ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਬੀਬਾ ਦੇ ਰੱਸ ਭਰੇ ਮਿੱਠੇਗੀਤਾਂ ਦੇ ਬੋਲ ਕੰਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਵਾਦ ਘੋਲ਼ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਹਨ". Article in Punjabi. www.europediawaz.com. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- ↑ "14ਵਾਂ ਨਰਿੰਦਰ ਬੀਬਾ ਯਾਦਗਾਰੀ ਮੇਲਾ 24 ਨੂੰ". www.5abnews.com. Retrieved 25 March 2012.