Dharampreet
Dharampreet ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bhupinder Dharma |
| Born | July 9, 1973 Bilaspur, Moga district, Punjab, India |
| Died | June 8, 2015 (aged 41) Bathinda |
| Genres | Punjabi folk and pop, Duet |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1993–2015 |
| Labels | Payal Music, Amar Audio, Goyal Music |
Dharampreet (Punjabi: ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ) was a well-known Punjabi singer from Punjab, India. He started his career in 1993 with a solo album, Khatra ha Sohneya Nu. In all, he released 12 solo albums and 6 albums of duets. He committed suicide on June 8, 2015, at his residence in Bathinda. He was known as the "King of Punjabi Sad Songs".
Early life and career
Dharampreet hailed from Bilaspur town near Moga in Indian Punjab.[1] He entered the world of Punjabi music in 1993 as Bhupinder Dharma with his album Khatra Hai Sohanya Nu that was released by Payal Music Company.[1] Later his album, Dil Naal Khed'di Rahi, released by Goyal Music Company in 1997, made him a star overnight.[1] This album sold over 2.3 million copies. His later albums, Ajj Sada Dil Torh ta, Aina Kade Vi Nahi Roya and Parh Satgur Di Bani (religious) made a lot of profit for music companies. He gave many hit songs with
Discography
Until 2013 he released many albums including solos and duets with Sudesh Kumari and Miss Pooja. His first album Khatra hai Sohenya nu [1993] released under the Name Bhupinder Dharma but After that he change his media name Dharampreet.
- Khatra Hai Sohanya Nu [1993]
- Dil Naal Khed'di Rahi [1997]
- Ajj Sada Dil Torh ta [1998]
- Tutte Dil Nahi Jurhde [2000]
- Darr Lagda Vichhran Ton [2001]
- Aina Kade Vi Nahi Roya
- Dil Kise Hor Da
- Saun Dian Jharhian (Duet) [2006]
- Tutiya tdhak kar Ke (Duet) [2006]
- Desi Masti (Duet) [2008]
- Class Fellow (Duet) [2010]
- Emotions of heart [2012]
- Religious
- Parh Satgur Di Bani [1999]
- Je Rabb Milje [2000]
See also
References
- ^ a b c ਹਰਿੰਦਰ ਭੁੱਲਰ, ਫ਼ਿਰੋਜ਼ਪੁਰ (July 26, 2010). "ਵਕਤ ਸੀ ਕਦੇ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗਾਇਕਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਟੇਪਾਂ ਵੀ ਲੱਖਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿਕਦੀਆਂ ਸਨ – ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ". In Punjabi. punjabexpress.info. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2012.