Dilshad Akhter
Born
Gije Wala, Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
DiedJanuary 1996
NationalityIndian
OccupationPunjabi Singer

Dilshad Akhtar (Punjabi: ਦਿਲਸ਼ਾਦ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ), sometimes spelled as Dilshad Akhter, was a Punjabi singer.[1][2] He also worked as playback singer in many Punjabi films. Manpreet Akhtar, a singer of Punjab, was his sister.[3]

Early life

Akhtar was born in the Gilje Wala (Punjabi: ਗਿਲਜੇ ਵਾਲਾ)Sri Muktsar Sahib[4] town of Indian Punjab and learned music from his teacher in Faridkot.[4]

References

  1. "Upset over CBI cases, retired DSP commits suicide". The Tribune. March 13, 2008. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  2. "Singers demand ban on firing during celebrations". The Tribune. February 17, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  3. Dhillon, Sukhpal Singh (October 11, 2011). "ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਗਾਇਕ ਸੰਦੀਪ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ ਦੀ ਕੈਂਸਰ ਕਾਰਨ ਮੌਤ". Daily Ajit. Sri Muktsar Sahib. Archived from the original on January 16, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Dilshad Akhtar". dilapnapunjabi.net. Archived from the original on September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
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