Dharampreet
Dharampreet ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ | |
|---|---|
| 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 | Singer |
| Years active | 1993–2015 |
| Labels | Payal Music, Amar Audio, Goyal Music |
Dharampreet (Punjabi: ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ) was a well-known Punjabi singer from Punjab, India, known as the "King of Punjabi Sad Songs". 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.
Early life and career
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.