Entertainment News Desk – Harshdeep Kaur, one of the top singers of Bollywood, celebrates her birthday on 16 December. When Harshdeep sings with her unique and soulful voice, everyone becomes mesmerized, be it the people associated with singing or the audience. Harshdeep Kaur, who has created a distinct identity in the world of music by spreading the magic of her Sufi voice, is different from others not only because of her singing style, but her dressing style is also quite different. You must have seen him mostly wearing a turban on his head and performing in full desi style, but do you know the reason behind this? So, on the occasion of her birthday, let us know some special things related to the life of Harshdeep Kaur.
Harshdeep Kaur can sing in five languages
Harshdeep Kaur, born on 16 December 1986 in Delhi, started learning music at the age of just six years. He did his early studies from Delhi only. Today she is a well-known singer of Bollywood, but apart from this she has also sung songs in four other languages – Punjabi, Tamil, Malayalam and Urdu. Although Harshdeep was active in the world of music for a long time, she first got recognition from the songs ‘Ik Omkar’ and Kaantiyan Karoon from the film Rang De Basanti. Apart from this, Harshdeep won everyone’s hearts by singing Raji’s song ‘Dilbaro’. Harshdeep’s songs like ‘Jugni’, ‘Nachde Ne Saare’, ‘Zalima’, ‘Waari Barsi’, ‘Chonch Ladaiyan’ are still on everyone’s lips.
How did Sufi get the title of Sultana?
Harshdeep Kaur participated in the singing competition ‘Junoon Kuch Kar Dikhan Ka’ in the year 2008, in this show she competed with her guru Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for Sufi’s Sultan style and won. After this, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was the special guest of the show’s grand finale, honored her with the title of ‘Sufi Ki Sultana.
Why does Harshdeep Kaur perform wearing a turban? Harshdeep, famous as Sufi Sultana, is mostly seen performing wearing a turban. Actually, the reason behind this is that Harshdeep wanted to sing with her head covered in the competition show ‘Junoon Kuch Kar Dikhana Ka’, it is said that it was necessary to do so due to religious reasons. So he decided to cover his head with a scarf but his brother-in-law advised him to wear a turban. During that time, Harshdeep also used to wear long Sufi attire and turban according to the atmosphere of the show. After winning this show, this turban became a part of his attire which is still there today.
