Dharampreet

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Dharampreet
ਧਰਮਪ੍ਰੀਤ
Background information
Birth nameBhupinder Dharma
Born(1973-07-09)July 9, 1973
Bilaspur, Moga district, Punjab, India
DiedJune 8, 2015(2015-06-08) (aged 41)
Bathinda
GenresPunjabi folk and pop, Duet
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1993–2015
LabelsPayal 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[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]

  1. ^ 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.