Balkar Singh Sidhu is an Indian singer and politician known for his hit song "Majhe Diye Mombatiye" in Punjabi music. |
In 2022, he won a seat in the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Rampura Phul constituency. |
As a student, Sidhu was athletic and admired Indian athlete Milkha Singh. |
He studied Bachelor of Arts at Punjabi University and was active in theater and singing. |
During college, he performed theater shows for Kissan Union in Chandigarh. |
In 1991, Sidhu made his singing debut with the album "Karna Chhad De Pyar." |
His songs "Maje Diye Mombatiye" and "Vyah" from the album "Laung Taviteriaan" brought him fame. |
Popular songs by Balkar Sidhu include "Channa Vo," "Joan," "Phulkari," and "Viyah." |
He is known for blending contemporary pop with traditional Punjabi music. |
Sidhu has collaborated with singers like Popsy and Jasmeen Akhtar. |
His collaboration with Gurlej Akhtar on "Tera Mora Viah" was a hit in 2021. |
Sidhu performs at live shows, election rallies, and marriage functions. |
In 2005, he began his acting career with the film Chhankata and has appeared in several Punjabi films. |
He recorded eight songs for his album "Din Paperan De" in a single day. |