Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Ustad Pyarelal Wadali |
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Nickname | Pyarelal |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5’ 7½” |
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Weight | 82 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | Year 1942 |
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Birth Place | Guru Ki Wadali, Amritsar, India |
Date of Death | 9 March 2018 |
Place of Death | Fortis Escorts Hospital in Amritsar |
Age (at the time of death) | 75 Years |
Death Cause | Cardiac Arrest |
Hometown | Guru Ki Wadali, Amritsar, India |
Family
Father | Thakur Das Wadali (Vocalist) |
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Mother | Not Known |
Siblings | Puranchand Wadali (Singer) and 2 more |
Spouse | Not Known |
Children | Daughter - Not Known, Son - Not Known |
Career
Debut | All India Radio, Jalandhar (1972) |
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Favourites
Favourite Food | Punjabi cuisine |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Pyarelal was the younger sibling in the duo known as the Wadali Brothers. | |
Their father was a respected figure at the Mazaar of Data Ganj Baksh Saheb in Lahore during the time before the Indo-Pak partition. | |
The Wadali Brothers rose to fame in 1972 after a breakthrough with All India Radio in Jalandhar. | |
Their music is primarily rooted in the Sufi genre. | |
They received musical training in Hindustani music from renowned teachers Pt. Durga Das and Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. | |
Guru Ki Wadali, near Amritsar, is the hometown of the Wadali Brothers and the birthplace of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, the 6th Guru of Sikhs. | |
In 1975, the Wadali Brothers faced a setback at the Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan in Jalandhar due to their appearance but later succeeded in performing at the Harballabh temple in Jalandhar. |