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Harbhajan Mann

Harbhajan Mann

Musical artist


Harbhajan Singh Mann (born 30 December 1965) is an Indian-Canadian singer, actor and film producer associated with Punjabi music and cinema.[1][2] His movies include Jee Aayan Nu (2002), Asa Nu Maan Watna Da (2004), Heer Ranjha (2009) and Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009).

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Mann was born in the Khemuana village, located in the Bathinda district of Punjab, India.[3] He is of Sikh origin. Mann began singing as an amateur in 1980, and performed in local shows for the South Asian community while attending high school in Canada.[citation needed] His beginnings as a professional artist can be traced to 1992, while he was in Punjab. Mann realized that the market for Punjabi music in Canada was small, and he returned to Punjab to record his albums.

Mann had a breakthrough in 1999, when India MTV and T-Series provided exposure for his Oye Hoye album. His was a Punjabi-pop style and he soon undertook playback singing roles.

The playback work led to acting roles and Mann has become a prominent figure in the revitalisation of Punjabi cinema. He has starred and produced in seven movies – Ji Aayan Nu, Asa Nu Mann Watna Da, Dil Apna Punjabi, Mitti Wajaan Mardi, Mera Pind-My home, Jag Jeondiyan De Mele and his most recent movie,[when?] Heer Ranjha.[4]

On 2 January 2013, he released Satrangi Peengh 2, in collaboration with his brother, Gursewak Mann. Harbhajan Mann said that he wants to create music that will live for decades.[5]

In 2013, Mann acted in Hanni, which was directed by Amitoj Maan. The two collaborated again in Gaddar – The Traitor, which was released on 29 May 2015.[6][7]

Harbhajan Mann released his single "Delhi '84" in 2014, for which the music has been given by Sukshinder Shinda.[8]

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References

  1. "Harbhajan Mann". DesiBlitz.com. 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  2. Amrita Chaudhry (1 October 2009). "Harbhajan Mann to perform at Winter Olympiad". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
  3. Ballewood. "Facts about Harbhajan at present no one know where he is Mann". Ballewood.in. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  4. "Punjabi actor Harbhajan Mann auctions 'Heer Ranjha' costumes". Sify. 12 November 2009. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
  5. "Harbhajan Mann and Gursewak Mann performed Satrangi Peengh 2 for Press". Punjabiportal.com. 5 January 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  6. ""Gadaar the Traitor" Trailer Released, Full Movie Releasing on 29th May". 21 April 2015. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  7. "Gaddar – Harbhajan Mann & Amitoj Maan". Punjabiportal.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  8. "Delhi 1984 "Harbhajan Mann"". Youtube. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  9. "Harbhajan Mann". desiblitz.com. 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  10. "Harbhajan Mann Official website – discography". harbhajanmann.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

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