Major Rajasthani
Major Rajasthani | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Major Singh |
| Born | 14 January 1961 5kk buttran, Sri Ganganagar |
| Origin | Sri Ganganagar |
| Died | 14 December 1999 |
| Genres | Folk, duets |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Labels | Goyal Music |
Major Rajasthani was an Punjabi singer-songwriter associated with Punjabi music. He was specially known for his sad songs.[1]
Early life and family
[edit]Major Rajasthani was born as Major Singh on 14 January 1961 in village 5KK Buttran, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. His father's name was Jeet Singh and mother Dhan Kaur. He was the youngest sibling among five brothers and one sister. He married Sehajpreet Kaur. They settled in Rampura in Punjab after marriage. He had two children named Navi and Jyoti.[2]
Career
[edit]Some of his popular albums:[3]
- Aatam Hattya (the suicide)
- Car Ribnan Wali
- Chandri Bulauno Hatgi
- Dhanwad Vichole Da[4][5]
- Jimmewar Tu Vairne
- Pehli Mulaqat
- Tere Gham Vich Ni Kurhiye
- Yaad Chandri
- Garib da dil
- Jind Likhti Tere Na
- Sadi Yaad Vairne
- Chunni Shagana Di
- Tere gam vich ni kudiye
- Malwe Da Munda
- Religious
Death
[edit]Major Rajasthani performed his last stage show on 10 December 1999 in Barnala with Mumtaaj. He died on 14 December 1999 after heart attack.[2][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "iTunes – Music – Major Rajasthani". iTunes Store. n.d. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ a b "Major Rajasthani Biography | Family | Singer | Writer | Life Struggle". 23 January 2019. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Major Rajasthani music albums". pz10.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "Dhanwad Vichole Da:Amazon:MP3 Downloads". Buy music online. n.d. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Dhanwad Vichole Da – Apple". Buy music online. iTunes Store. n.d. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "Download Aaja Baba Nanaka by Major Rajasthani on Nokia music". music.nokia.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "Major Rajasthani – Machhiware Dian Janglan Ch – SikhSangeet". free download. sikhsangeet.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "17 Punjabi Singers Who Died At A Very Young Age (Updated 2023)". kiddaan.com. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
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