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| name = Kuldeep Manak | | name = Kuldeep Manak | ||
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| alias = ''Manak'', ''Kalian Da Badshah'' | | alias = ''Manak'', ''Kalian Da Badshah'' | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1951|11|15}}<ref name="ti">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111201/ttlife1.htm | title=A VOICE that was... | date=1 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | author=Singh, Jasmine | location=[[Chandigarh]]}}</ref><ref name="srgm">{{cite web | url=http://www.saregama.com/portal/pages/artist?mode=get_details&artistId=825# | title=KULDEEP MANAK | publisher=[[Sa Re Ga Ma]] | access-date=4 May 2012}}</ref> | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1951|11|15}}<ref name="ti">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111201/ttlife1.htm | title=A VOICE that was... | date=1 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | author=Singh, Jasmine | location=[[Chandigarh]]}}</ref><ref name="srgm">{{cite web | url=http://www.saregama.com/portal/pages/artist?mode=get_details&artistId=825# | title=KULDEEP MANAK | publisher=[[Sa Re Ga Ma]] | access-date=4 May 2012}}</ref> | ||
| birth_place = Jalal, [[ | | birth_place = Jalal, [[Bathinda district|Bathida]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]] | ||
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'''Kuldeep Manak''' (born '''Latif Mohammed Khan'''; 15 November 1951 – 30 November 2011) was an Indian singer best known for singing a rare genre of [[Music of Punjab|Punjabi music]], ''[[Kali (music)|kali]]'',<ref name="ti2">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120227/battrib.htm | title=Mela marked by melee | date=27 February 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Bathinda]]}}</ref><ref name="ti3">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111201/ldh1.htm | title=Artistes mourn Kuldeep Manak's demise | date=1 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Ludhiana]]}}</ref><ref name="ap">{{cite book | title=Folk music & musical instruments of Punjab | publisher=Mapin | author=Pande, Alka | year=1999 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmusical00pand/page/27 27] | isbn=1-890206-15-6 | url-access=registration | url=https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmusical00pand/page/27 }}</ref> also known by its plural form ''kalian'' or kaliyan.<ref name=ti/><ref name="ti4">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111202/asrtrib.htm | title=RIP: Kaliyan da Badshah | date=2 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Amritsar]]}}</ref> | '''Kuldeep Manak''', also known as Kuldip Manak (born '''Latif Mohammed Khan'''; 15 November 1951 – 30 November 2011), was an Indian singer best known for singing a rare genre of [[Music of Punjab|Punjabi music]], ''[[Kali (music)|kali]]'',<ref name="ti2">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120227/battrib.htm | title=Mela marked by melee | date=27 February 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Bathinda]]}}</ref><ref name="ti3">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111201/ldh1.htm | title=Artistes mourn Kuldeep Manak's demise | date=1 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Ludhiana]]}}</ref><ref name="ap">{{cite book | title=Folk music & musical instruments of Punjab | publisher=Mapin | author=Pande, Alka | year=1999 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmusical00pand/page/27 27] | isbn=1-890206-15-6 | url-access=registration | url=https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmusical00pand/page/27 }}</ref> also known by its plural form ''kalian'' or kaliyan.<ref name=ti/><ref name="ti4">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111202/asrtrib.htm | title=RIP: Kaliyan da Badshah | date=2 December 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Amritsar]]}}</ref> | ||
Manak is generally regarded as one of the greatest Punjabi artists of all time.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.desiblitz.com/content/kuldeep-manak-the-legend | title=Kuldeep Manak the Legendary Punjabi Singer | date=19 December 2010 }}</ref> His high pitched strong voice was unique, and instantly recognisable. A statue of Manak has been erected in Ludhiana near his residence as a tribute. | |||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Manak was born as Latif Mohammed on 15 November 1951 to Nikka Khan, in the village of Jalal<ref name=ti/> in [[Bathinda district]] of [[Indian Punjab]]. Sardar [[Partap Singh Kairon]] (then Chief Minister of Punjab) penned the name Kuldip Manak, after being amazed by the quality of his voice at a school prize giving. He completed his education from Jalal Government High School, where he was a keen hockey player. He had an inclination towards singing from an extremely young age. He was constantly persuaded by his ustad to graft in his raags and perform on stage. In his early career he became the baadshah of kaliyan. He had lyrics written by famous writers such as Debi Maksoospuri, Dev | Manak was born as Latif Mohammed on 15 November 1951 to Nikka Khan, in the village of Jalal<ref name=ti/> in [[Bathinda district]] of [[Indian Punjab]]. Sardar [[Partap Singh Kairon]] (then Chief Minister of Punjab) penned the name Kuldip Manak, after being amazed by the quality of his voice at a school prize giving. He completed his education from Jalal Government High School, where he was a keen hockey player. He had an inclination towards singing from an extremely young age. He was constantly persuaded by his ustad to graft in his raags and perform on stage. In his early career he became the baadshah of kaliyan. He had lyrics written by famous writers such as Debi Maksoospuri, Dev Tharikewala and Jandu Litranwala. His most known tracks were gadeya millade sohne yaar, tere tille ton and dulleya ve tokra. Manak learnt the hazuri raagi methods of gaiki.{{clarify|date=June 2020}} | ||
==Family== | ==Family== | ||
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Later, he started an office at Bathinda along with writer Dilip Singh Sidhu of Kanakwal, but did not stay there for long and returned to Ludhiana. The first folk song sung by Manak was "maa Mirze di boldi", followed by "ohne maut nu waajan maarian". | Later, he started an office at Bathinda along with writer Dilip Singh Sidhu of Kanakwal, but did not stay there for long and returned to Ludhiana. The first folk song sung by Manak was "maa Mirze di boldi", followed by "ohne maut nu waajan maarian". | ||
The writer and lyricist, [[Hardev Dilgir]] (also known as [[Dev | The writer and lyricist, [[Hardev Dilgir]] (also known as [[Dev Tharikewala]]) spotted Manak at one of his live performances and penned many ''Lok Gathavan'' (English: old folk stories) for him. Dev Tharikewala and Manak were very close to each other. | ||
His first [[Extended play|EP]], ''[[Punjab Dian Lok Gathawan]]'',<ref name="d">{{cite web | url=http://www.discogs.com/Kuldip-Manak-Punjab-Diyan-Lok-Gathawan/release/3579642 | title=Kuldip Manak – Punjab Diyan Lok Gathawan | publisher=www.discogs.com| access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref> was released by [[Sa Re Ga Ma|HMV]] in 1973 which included the songs "Jaimal Phatta", "Heer Di Kali" (Teri Khatar Heere) ([[Kali (music)|kali]]), "Raja Rasalu" and "Dulla Bhatti" (Dulleya ve tokra chukayeen aanke). All were written by Hardev Dilgir and the music was composed by Ram Saran Das. | His first [[Extended play|EP]], ''[[Punjab Dian Lok Gathawan]]'',<ref name="d">{{cite web | url=http://www.discogs.com/Kuldip-Manak-Punjab-Diyan-Lok-Gathawan/release/3579642 | title=Kuldip Manak – Punjab Diyan Lok Gathawan | publisher=www.discogs.com| access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref> was released by [[Sa Re Ga Ma|HMV]] in 1973 which included the songs "Jaimal Phatta", "Heer Di Kali" (Teri Khatar Heere) ([[Kali (music)|kali]]), "Raja Rasalu" and "Dulla Bhatti" (Dulleya ve tokra chukayeen aanke). All were written by Hardev Dilgir and the music was composed by Ram Saran Das. | ||
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* ''Karo na yaar maar mitro'' | * ''Karo na yaar maar mitro'' | ||
* ''Dil nahion lagda'' | * ''Dil nahion lagda'' | ||
* "Ghadney Jhande Khalsa Raaj" (1991) | |||
* ''Gidhe wich too nachdi'' | * ''Gidhe wich too nachdi'' | ||
* ''Yaar ve teri yaari'' | * ''Yaar ve teri yaari'' | ||
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* ''Ranjha jogi hoya'' | * ''Ranjha jogi hoya'' | ||
* ''Do Gabhru Punjab De'' | * ''Do Gabhru Punjab De'' | ||
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== Film == | == Film == | ||
He also acted and | He also acted and sang in many Punjabi films such as ''Saidan Jogan'' (1979) with the song "sathon naee majhin chaar hundian", and ''Lambardaarni'' (1980) with "yaaran da truck balliye". In ''Balbiro Bhabi'' (1981) he was actor, singer and composer. He sang "ajj dhee ik raje di", in the 1983 film ''[[Sassi Punnu (1983 film)|Sassi Punnu]]''.<ref name="ngh">{{cite web | url=http://www.ngh.co.in/products/1097-sassi-punnu-punjabi-lp-vinyl-records-music.aspx | title=Sassi Punnu ECLP 8929 LP Vinyl | publisher=www.ngh.co.in ngh.co.in | work=Buy LP record | access-date=16 May 2012 }}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | ||
== Politics == | == Politics == | ||
Manak took part in the parliament elections of 1996 as an independent member from Bathinda,<ref name="ti6">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120111/main6.htm | title=A song on their lips, a prayer in their hearts | date=11 January 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Chandigarh]]}}</ref> but did not win. | Manak took part in the parliament elections of 1996 as an independent member from Bathinda,<ref name="ti6">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120111/main6.htm | title=A song on their lips, a prayer in their hearts | date=11 January 2012 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | access-date=4 May 2012 | location=[[Chandigarh]]}}</ref> but did not win. | ||
== Illness and death == | |||
Manak was admitted to emergency care in July 2011 due to lower [[gastrointestinal bleeding]]. While he was discharged from emergency care when his condition stabilized, his son was still admitted in DMC ludhiana undergoing treatment for a mental illness due to which Manak suffered a tremendous amount of stress.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=SSNews |title=Punjabi Legend Kuldeep Manak passes away {{!}} Sikh Sangat News |url=http://sikhsangat.org/2011/punjabi-legend-kuldeep-manak-passes-away/ |access-date=4 March 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
Manak was later admitted to DMC Ludhiana due pneumonia on 28 November 2011 and he died on 30 November due to complications.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Venkat |first1=Vaivasvat |title=Punjabi folk singer Manak passes way |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/punjabi-folk-singer-manak-passes-away/articleshow/10937485.cms |access-date=4 March 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=1 December 2011 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
He was buried in his native village, [[Jalal, Punjab|Jalal]] on 2 December 2011.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goel Sharma |first=Swati |title=Folk Legend Kuldeep manak Dies At 60 |url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-patiala/20111201/283515087732583 |access-date=4 March 2022 |publisher=Hindustan Times |website=Pressreader.com |date=1 December 2011}}</ref> | |||
== In popular culture == | == In popular culture == | ||
On 25 December 2012, a tribute single was released by Aman Hayer under Moviebox Records with the title "The Folk King" (subtitled "Ustaad Kuldeep Manak Ji Tribute"), featuring a number of artists interpreting his songs. The track was first played and performed at the Britasia Music Awards 2012 by Angrej Ali who started the song with "Vaar Banda Bahadur", with which Ustaad Kuldeep Manak Ji used to start his shows | On 25 December 2012, a tribute single was released by Aman Hayer under Moviebox Records with the title "The Folk King" (subtitled "Ustaad Kuldeep Manak Ji Tribute"), featuring a number of artists interpreting his songs. The track was first played and performed at the Britasia Music Awards 2012 by Angrej Ali who started the song with "Vaar Banda Bahadur", with which Ustaad Kuldeep Manak Ji used to start his shows. The final song sung in this tribute was "Tere Tille Ton" by Jazzy B, a close student of Ustaad Kuldeep Manak Ji. | ||
Manak's songs were featured in the movie ''[[Punjab 1984]]'' starring [[Diljit Dosanjh]] and [[Pavan Malhotra]] as a tribute to him. The main character, Shivjeet, is an avid fan of Manak and his songs are played at suspenseful moments of the film. | Manak's songs were featured in the movie ''[[Punjab 1984]]'' starring [[Diljit Dosanjh]] and [[Pavan Malhotra]] as a tribute to him. The main character, Shivjeet, is an avid fan of Manak and his songs are played at suspenseful moments of the film. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.bhangra.org/artists/bhangra-legends/kuldip-manak/ Kuldeep Manak bio] – Bhangra.org | * [http://www.bhangra.org/artists/bhangra-legends/kuldip-manak/ Kuldeep Manak bio] – Bhangra.org | ||
* [http://www.desiblitz.com/content/kuldeep-manak-the-legend= Kuldeep Manak video interview] | * [http://www.desiblitz.com/content/kuldeep-manak-the-legend= Kuldeep Manak video interview] – DESIblitz.com | ||
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[[Category:Performers of Sikh music]] | [[Category:Performers of Sikh music]] | ||
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