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'''Hans Raj Hans''' is an [[India]]n singer who later became a [[politician]]. He is a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and a recipient of the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]].<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | archive-date=15 October 2015 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>
'''Hans Raj Hans Bjp''' is an [[India]]n singer who later became a [[politician]]. He is a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and a recipient of the civilian honour of [[Padma Shri]].<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | archive-date=15 October 2015 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>


He sings [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] folk and [[Sufi music]] as well as in movies and has also released his own 'Punjabi-pop' albums. He has worked alongside other artists, such as [[Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan]] in the movie ''[[Kachche Dhaage]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/Patiala-House/articleshow/7302466.cms |work=The Times of India |title=Patiala House |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122082051/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/Patiala-House/articleshow/7302466.cms |archive-date=22 January 2011 }}</ref>
He sings [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] folk and [[Sufi music]] as well as in movies and has also released his own 'Punjabi-pop' albums. He has worked alongside other artists, such as [[Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan]] in the movie ''[[Kachche Dhaage]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/Patiala-House/articleshow/7302466.cms |work=The Times of India |title=Patiala House |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122082051/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/music-reviews/Patiala-House/articleshow/7302466.cms |archive-date=22 January 2011 }}</ref>

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Hans Raj Hans
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byUdit Raj
ConstituencyNorth-West Delhi
Personal details
Born (1962-04-09) 9 April 1962 (age 62)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Websitewww.hansrajhans.org
Musical career
OriginJalandhar, Punjab, India
Years active1983–present

Hans Raj Hans Bjp is an Indian singer who later became a politician. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a recipient of the civilian honour of Padma Shri.[1]

He sings Punjabi folk and Sufi music as well as in movies and has also released his own 'Punjabi-pop' albums. He has worked alongside other artists, such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in the movie Kachche Dhaage.[2]

Early life

Hans Raj Hans was born in the village of Shafipur, near to Jalandhar, Punjab, India.[3][4] Hans did his graduation from DAV College, Jalandhar.[5]

Since his teen years, Hans was trained in singing by Ustad Puran Shah Koti.[6]

Musical career

Punjabi gayki seminar

As a youth, Hans learned from music director Charanjit Ahuja. Then he started singing Punjabi folk, devotional and Sufi music.[7] He worked with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, in the movie Kachche Dhaage[8]

Hans has been an honorary music professor at Washington DC University and San Jose State University.[9]

Political career

Hans joined the Shiromani Akali Dal party in January 2009 and in May of that year, he contested the Jalandhar, Punjab, India constituency.[10]

He resigned on 18 December 2014 and joined the Indian National Congress in February 2016.[citation needed][11]

He joined Bharatiya Janata Party on 10 December 2016.[12] He replaced Udit Raj as the candidate for representing North West Delhi in the 2019 Indian general election.[13]

Discography

Albums

  • 2017 Mundeh Punjabi
  • 2014 Jaadu
  • 2011 Ek Ishaaaaa""
  • 2008 Yaara O Yaara
  • 2007 Wanjara
  • 2004 The Knight
  • 2003 Tera Ishq
  • 2002 Haaye Sohniye
  • 2002 Ghama Di Raat
  • 2001 Sab Ton Sohni
  • 2001 Jhanjar
  • 2000 Chorni
  • 1996 Lal Garara
  • 1994 Mohabbat
  • 1993 Ishqe Di Barsaat
  • 1992 Jhanjaria
  • 1992 Aar Tutdi Naa Paar Tutdi
  • 1991 Thah Karke
  • 1990 Tera Mera Pyar
  • 1990 Ashiqan Di Kahdi Zindagi
  • 1990 Waris Punjab De
  • 1989 Balle Ni Rahe Rahe
  • 1987 Ek Dang Hor Mar Ja
  • 1987 Ek Kuri Mainu Rajheon Fakir Kar Gai
  • 1983 Jogian De Kanna Vich

Bollywood

Religious

  • 2011 Amrit Varga Paani (with Sardool Sikander) World Music
  • 2009 Koi Aan Milavai (featuring Sant Anoop Singh (Una Sahib Wale) & Bhai Maninder Singh (Sri Nagar Wale))
  • 2008 300 Saala Hazoor Sahib (T-Series)
  • 2006 Bole So Nihaal (duo collaboration with Sardool Sikander)
  • 2006 Sikhi Diyan Shaana
  • 2004 Nikey Nikey Do Khalse (T-Series)
  • 2003 Wadda Mera Govind
  • 2000 Amritdhara
  • 1997 Mera Bajaan Wala Maahi
  • 1991 Patta Patta Singhan Da Vairi (T-Series)

Filmography

Biography

  • Rags to Ragas... and Beyond - Hans Raj Hans by Preet Inder Dhillon, Power Publishers

Accolades

Award Ceremony Category Recipient Result Ref.(s)
4th Mirchi Music Awards Male Vocalist of The Year "Ik Tu Hi Tu Hi" from Mausam Nominated [15]

References

  1. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Patiala House". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Hans Raj Hans - Lifestyle News". India Today. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. ^ Staff Reporter (4 May 2019). "CEO seeks CM's reply over remarks on Hans Raj Hans". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Distinguished Alumni". davjalandhar.com. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Puran Shah Koti, the legendry guru of many Punjabi singers". Oneindia. 18 May 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  7. ^ If one thing falls in place... Archived 26 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Hindustan Times (21 January 2011). Retrieved on 19 April 2013.
  8. ^ "Symphony Hall, Birmingham:Press Office". Retrieved 5 October 2006.[permanent dead link‍]
  9. ^ "Melody is out, noise is in, says Hans Raj Hans". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.
  10. ^ India, Press Trust of (27 April 2009). "Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans in LS battle from Jalandhar". business-standard.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  11. ^ "Singer Hans Raj Hans joins Congress". Tribune India.
  12. ^ Now, Hans ditches Congress for BJP Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine
  13. ^ Ghosh, Deepshika (23 April 2019). "BJP's Delhi List Out, Singer Hans Raj Hans Replaces Lawmaker Udit Raj". NDTV. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Dil Chori Remake Honey Singh in 2017". RedMux. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  15. ^ "Nominations - Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2011". 30 January 2013. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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