Kuldeep Manak Profile

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Kuldeep Manak Profile

Real Name: Latif Mohammed
Artist Name: Kuldip Manak / Kuldeep Manak
Date of Birth: 15/11/1952
Born In: Jalal (India)
Debut Release: 1978
Biggest Hit: Mirza, Jatt Hogiya Sharaabi
Home Page: Unknown
Record Lable: Unknown
Discography: NOT COMPLETED

Kuldip Manak left Bhatinda and went to Ludhiana to pursue his career as a singer. He started singing with the famous duo Harcharan Grewal and Seema. When they came to Delhi, a music company official spotted Manak and asked him to record the song Jija Akhian Na Maar Vemain Kal Di Kuri (written by Babu Singh Maan Mararawale) with Seema. His first record features this song along with Laung Karaa Mitran, Machli Paunge Maape (written by Gurdev Singh Mann). This record was a runaway success.

He started an office at Bhatinda along with writer Dilip Singh Sidhu, but did not stay there for long and returned to Ludhiana. The famous writer Hardev Dilgir (also known as Dev Thrikewala) spotted Kuldip Manak at one of his live performances and penned Lok Gathava (English: Old Stories) for him.

His first EP, Teri Khatir Heere, was released by HMV. In 1978 Kuldip Manaks first LP was released. It included the songs Tere Tilley Ton, Chheti Kar Sarwan Bachaa and Ghar Mukiave Dee Naara. Further albums included Saahibaan Da Tarla, Ichharan Dhaahaan Mardee and Saahibaan Bani Bhraawaan Dee.

Kuldeep Manak is a legend in the eyes of many bhangra fans all over the world, with a inspiringly unique voice and hand full of hits after hits Kuldeep Manak has cemented his place as a Legend of Bhangra. Kuldip Manaks son Yudhvir Manak is following in his fathers steps.