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Babu Singh Maan

Indian artist


Indian artist

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nameBabu Singh Maan
imageFile:Babu Singh Mann.jpg
captionBabu Singh Mann
landscapeFaridkot
birth_nameBabu Singh Maan
aliasBabu Singh Maan
birth_date10 October 1942
birth_placeMarahar, (Punjab, India)
death_date
genreFolk, Duets
occupationsSongwriter/Lyricist
years_active
associated_actsWriter....
website

Babu Singh Maan, also known as Maan Maraarhan Wala, is an Indian songwriter/lyricist of Punjabi-language folk songs. He penned the first song of singer Kuldeep Manak's career.

Early life

Maan was born on 10 October 1942, to father S. Inder Singh and mother Aas Kaur, in the village of Marahar of Faridkot district in British Punjab. He got his primary education from the nearby village known as Jand Sahib and his poetry started publishing in children magazines while he was in just 6th standard. He passed his graduation from Barjindra College, Faridkot.

Career

His song, duddh kahrh ke jaag na laavan, terian udeekan haania was published in a magazine by Kartar Singh Balaggan.-- and more have given voices to his songs. He is a versatile artist and touched on many important topics in his songs. Most of his songs speak about the village culture and relationships. He has also written songs about the famous love stories of Punjab like Heer Ranjha, Mirza Sahiban, Sohni Mahiwal and Heroes of Punjabi folklores and history like Pooran Bhagat and Sucha Singh Soorma. Maan has also served as Sarpanch of his village 3 times.

References

References

  1. (December 1, 2011). "Artistes mourn Kuldeep Manak’s demise".
  2. ਰਾਜਿੰਦਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ (ਡਾ.). "ਗੀਤਾਂ ਦਾ ਵਣਜਾਰਾ ਬਾਬੂ ਸਿੰਘ ਮਾਨ". www.ihues.com.
  3. "Maan Marahar, ਮਰਾੜ". www.wikimapia.org.
  4. "ਬਾਬੂ ਸਿੰਘ ਮਾਨ ਮਰਾੜ੍ਹਾਂਵਾਲਾ". www.amrikbhangu.mobie.in.
  5. sukhpal86jandu's channel. (July 2012}}<!--{{cite web). "babu singh maan". www.youtube.com.
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