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	'''Asa Singh Mastana''' (1926–1999) was a [[Punjabi people\|Punjabi]] musician and singer, best known for lending his voice to the hit [[Bollywood]] film ''Heer'', and singing ''[[jugni]]'' and ''Heer''-genre of folk songs, which recount the tales of [[Heer Ranjha]] by poet Waris Shah.<ref name=times/> He became popular in the 1940s, by the mid-1960s, when state-run [[All India Radio]] started promoting folk musicians, this made him, along with [[Surinder Kaur]] and [[Kuldeep Manak]] singers of cult status.<ref name="Roy2010">{{cite book\|author=Anjali Gera Roy\|title=Bhangra Moves: From Ludhiana to London and Beyond\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8O9tua3CjhMC&pg=PA132\|year=2010\|publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.\|isbn=978-0-7546-5823-8\|pages=132–}}</ref><ref name="Ballantyne2006">{{cite book\|author=Tony Ballantyne\|title=Between Colonialism and Diaspora: Sikh Cultural Formations in an Imperial World\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R9PXaUmk-sAC&pg=PA127\|date=16 August 2006\|publisher=Duke University Press\|isbn=0-8223-3824-6\|pages=127–}}</ref>		'''Asa Singh Mastana''' (1926–1999) was a [[Punjabi people\|Punjabi]] musician and singer, best known for lending his voice to the hit [[Bollywood]] film ''Heer'', and singing ''[[jugni]]'' and ''Heer''-genre of folk songs, which recount the tales of [[Heer Ranjha]] by poet Waris Shah.<ref name=times/> He became popular in the 1940s, by the mid-1960s, when state-run [[All India Radio]] started promoting folk musicians, this made him, along with [[Surinder Kaur]] and [[Kuldeep Manak]] singers of cult status.<ref name="Roy2010">{{cite book\|author=Anjali Gera Roy\|title=Bhangra Moves: From Ludhiana to London and Beyond\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8O9tua3CjhMC&pg=PA132\|year=2010\|publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.\|isbn=978-0-7546-5823-8\|pages=132–}}</ref><ref name="Ballantyne2006">{{cite book\|author=Tony Ballantyne\|title=Between Colonialism and Diaspora: Sikh Cultural Formations in an Imperial World\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R9PXaUmk-sAC&pg=PA127\|date=16 August 2006\|publisher=Duke University Press\|isbn=0-8223-3824-6\|pages=127–}}</ref>

	His well-known songs, among others "Balle Ni Panjaab Diye Sher Bachiye", "Doli Charhdeyan Marian Heer Cheekaan" and "Kali Teri Gut", have served as templates for later Punjabi musicians<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/f700b062-cce7-4597-b798-0f61e844bb0c</ref> His great work also expands to singing sad songs like "Jadon Meri Arthi Utha Ke Chalan Ge".<ref name=times>{{cite web \| title = Gayatri Club celebrates bonfire festival remembering Asa Singh Mastana \| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/Gayatri-Club-celebrates-bonfire-festival-remembering-Asa-Singh-Mastana/articleshow/11518454.cms?referral=PM \|date=17 January 2012\| access-date = 10 March 2014\| work = The Times of India}}</ref> He was mostly paired with [[Surinder Kaur]] or Prakash Kaur for singing many old folk songs of Punjab.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Asa-Singh-Mastana/109473765737483{{Primary source inline\|date=January 2020}}</ref>		His well-known songs, among others "Balle Ni Panjaab Diye Sher Bachiye", "Doli Charhdeyan Marian Heer Cheekaan" and "Kali Teri Gut", have served as templates for later Punjabi musicians<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/f700b062-cce7-4597-b798-0f61e844bb0c</ref> His great work also expands to singing sad songs like "Jadon Meri Arthi Utha Ke Chalan Ge".<ref name=times>{{cite web \| title = Gayatri Club celebrates bonfire festival remembering Asa Singh Mastana \| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/Gayatri-Club-celebrates-bonfire-festival-remembering-Asa-Singh-Mastana/articleshow/11518454.cms?referral=PM \|date=17 January 2012\| access-date = 10 March 2014\| work = The Times of India}}</ref><ref name=Punjabi>{{cite web \| title = Asa Singh Mastana \| url = https://www.trendpunjabi.com/who-was-asa-singh-mastana-songs/ \|date=28 February 2021\|access-date=September 6, 2021\| work = TrendPunjabi.com}}</ref> He was mostly paired with [[Surinder Kaur]] or Prakash Kaur for singing many old folk songs of Punjab.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Asa-Singh-Mastana/109473765737483{{Primary source inline\|date=January 2020}}</ref>

	In 1985, he was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013) \|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)\|Ministry of Home Affairs]] \|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \|archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>		In 1985, he was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013) \|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)\|Ministry of Home Affairs]] \|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \|archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>
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	==Discography==		==Discography==
	* Best of Asa Singh Mastana and Surinder Kaur		* Best of Asa Singh Mastana and Surinder Kaur
			* Hits of Asa Singh Mastana & Pushpa Hans - Recorded Live in the UK (1980)
	* Heer		* Heer
	* Mastana Masti Wich		* Mastana Masti Wich
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* {{~~Allmusic~~\|artist\|mn0001920734}}		* {{AllMusic\|artist\|mn0001920734}}
	*[http://music.punjabcentral.com/artist/?artist=56&stab=2 Asa Singh Mastana Albums]		*[http://music.punjabcentral.com/artist/?artist=56&stab=2 Asa Singh Mastana Albums]
	*[http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990525/ige25072.html Obit in Indian Express]		*[http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990525/ige25072.html Obit in Indian Express]
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'''Asa Singh Mastana''' (1926–1999) was a [[Punjabi people|Punjabi]] musician and singer, best known for lending his voice to the hit [[Bollywood]] film ''Heer'', and singing ''[[jugni]]'' and ''Heer''-genre of folk songs, which recount the tales of [[Heer Ranjha]] by poet Waris Shah.<ref name=times/> He became popular in the 1940s, by the mid-1960s, when state-run [[All India Radio]] started promoting folk musicians, this made him, along with [[Surinder Kaur]] and [[Kuldeep Manak]] singers of cult status.<ref name="Roy2010">{{cite book|author=Anjali Gera Roy|title=Bhangra Moves: From Ludhiana to London and Beyond|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8O9tua3CjhMC&pg=PA132|year=2010|publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.|isbn=978-0-7546-5823-8|pages=132–}}</ref><ref name="Ballantyne2006">{{cite book|author=Tony Ballantyne|title=Between Colonialism and Diaspora: Sikh Cultural Formations in an Imperial World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R9PXaUmk-sAC&pg=PA127|date=16 August 2006|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=0-8223-3824-6|pages=127–}}</ref>

His well-known songs, among others "Balle Ni Panjaab Diye Sher Bachiye", "Doli Charhdeyan Marian Heer Cheekaan" and "Kali Teri Gut", have served as templates for later Punjabi musicians<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/f700b062-cce7-4597-b798-0f61e844bb0c</ref> His great work also expands to singing sad songs like "Jadon Meri Arthi Utha Ke Chalan Ge".<ref name=times>{{cite web | title = Gayatri Club celebrates bonfire festival remembering Asa Singh Mastana | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/Gayatri-Club-celebrates-bonfire-festival-remembering-Asa-Singh-Mastana/articleshow/11518454.cms?referral=PM |date=17 January 2012| access-date = 10 March 2014| work = The Times of India}}</ref> He was mostly paired with [[Surinder Kaur]] or Prakash Kaur for singing many old folk songs of Punjab.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/pages/Asa-Singh-Mastana/109473765737483{{Primary source inline|date=January 2020}}</ref>

In 1985, he was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2013) |publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>

==Discography==
* Best of Asa Singh Mastana and Surinder Kaur
* Heer
* Mastana Masti Wich
* "Mutiare Jana Door Pya" (1970)<ref>{{discogs artist|2230719|Asa Singh Mastana}}</ref>
* Sarke Sarke Jandiye Mutiare Ni

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Allmusic|artist|mn0001920734}}
*[http://music.punjabcentral.com/artist/?artist=56&stab=2 Asa Singh Mastana Albums]
*[http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990525/ige25072.html Obit in Indian Express]
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{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Art}}

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[[Category:1927 births]]
[[Category:1999 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian male folk singers]]
[[Category:Punjabi-language singers]]
[[Category:Singers from Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:20th-century male singers]]

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