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Surinder Kaur is a singer, songwriter, singer-songwriter born in Lahore (British Raj).
Surinder Kaur (25 November 1929 – 14 June 2006) was an Indian singer and songwriter. While she mainly sang Punjabi folk songs, where she is credited for pioneering and popularising the genre, Kaur also recorded songs as a playback singer for Hindi films between 1948 and 1952. For her contributions to Punjabi music, she earned the sobriquet Nightingale of Punjab, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1984, and the Padma Shri in 2006. In a career spanning nearly six decades, her repertoire included Punjabi Sufi Kafis of Bulleh Shah and verses by contemporary poets like Nand Lal Noorpuri, Amrita Pritam, Mohan Singh and Shiv Kumar Batalvi giving memorable songs like, "Maavan 'te dheean", "Jutti kasuri", "Madhaniyan", "Ehna akhiyan 'ch pavan kiven kajra', 'Ghaman di raat' and "Bajre da sitta".
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| Born | 25 November 1929, Lahore |
| Profession | singer, songwriter, singer-songwriter |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Children | Dolly Guleria |
| Awards | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Padma Shri in arts |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Leo |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Phalguni (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Capricorn |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Surinder Kaur was born on 25 November 1929 in Lahore. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Surinder Kaur's Moon sign (Rashi) is Leo and the Nakshatra is Uttara Phalguni, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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