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| birth_name = Satinder Pal Singh |
| birth_name = Satinder Pal Singh Saini |
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| alias = Satinder Sartaaj |
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| birth_place = Bajrawar, Hoshiarpur, [[Punjab, India]] |
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'''Satinder Pal Singh Saini'''<ref>https://panjpedia.org/hi/node/509</ref> |
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<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/satinder-sartaaj-birthday-special-lesser-known-facts-about-the-punjabi-sufi-sensation/photostory/70920652.cms</ref>, popularly known as '''Satinder Sartaaj''', is an Indian singer, songwriter, actor and poet of [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] language films and songs.<ref name=Tribune1>{{Cite news| title=Sufiana Spell | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060217/ttlife.htm#8 | work=The Tribune Lifestyle | location=Chandigarh | date=17 February 2006 | accessdate=16 October 2010 | first=S.D. | last=Sharma}}</ref><ref name="Thaindian">{{cite web | url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/feature/dr-satinder-sartaj-takes-sufism-to-music-lovers-across-the-world_100240366.html | date=30 August 2009 | publisher=Thaindian | title=Dr. Satinder Sartaj takes Sufism to music lovers across the world | first=Karan | last=Kapoor | accessdate=11 April 2018 }}</ref> He gained fame with his hit song "Sai". Since then his popularity has seen a constant surge among the [[Punjabi diaspora]] with his shows being held in many countries across the world.<ref name= Tribune2>{{Cite news| title=Stirring the soul with Sufi music | url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100814/ldh1.htm#6 | work=The Tribune | location=Ludhiana | date=14 August 2010 | accessdate=16 October 2010 | first=Charu | last=Chhibber}}</ref> He made his film debut as [[Duleep Singh|Maharaja Duleep Singh]] in [[The Black Prince (movie)|''The Black Prince'']] in 2017. |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
Revision as of 07:43, 1 January 2021
Satinder Sartaaj | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Satinder Pal Singh Saini |
Also known as | Satinder Sartaaj |
Born | Bajrawar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals, harmonium, chimta, Saaz Sartaaj (his self-created musical instrument) |
Years active | 2003–present |
Website | satindersartaaj |
Satinder Pal Singh Saini[1] [2], popularly known as Satinder Sartaaj, is an Indian singer, songwriter, actor and poet of Punjabi language films and songs.[3][4] He gained fame with his hit song "Sai". Since then his popularity has seen a constant surge among the Punjabi diaspora with his shows being held in many countries across the world.[5] He made his film debut as Maharaja Duleep Singh in The Black Prince in 2017.
Early life
Sartaaj was born in the village of Bajrawar in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. He attended school at the government elementary school in his village. While in the third standard, he began performing in local Bal Sabhas.[6][better source needed]
Education
Sartaaj obtained an honours degree in music from Government College, Hoshiarpur. He concentrated on his musical career while completing his MPhil in Sufi music singing and later a PhD in Sufi singing (gayan) from Panjab University, Chandigarh. He also taught music at Panjab University for six years. Sartaaj also completed a certificate course and Diploma in Persian language.[3] He started writing poetry and adopted his Takhallus(Pen name), Sartaaj, while at college.
Career
Sartaaj started performing majlis (singing in front of small gatherings) in Punjab in 1999.[citation needed]
He appeared on Zee TV's Antakshari, a popular Indian musical show hosted by Annu Kapoor, performing in the folk category and won appreciation.[when?][citation needed] He was a runner-up in the 24th All-India Light Vocal Festival and a topper in the Punjab Heritage Foundation Competitions.[when?][citation needed]
In 2011, Sartaaj won "Best International Act" at the Brit Asia TV Music Awards (BAMA).[7]
On 2 May 2014, Sartaaj performed in the Royal Albert Hall.[8] He won "Best Songwriter" again at BAMA 2017 and "Music Video of the Year" at BAMA 2018 for "Udaarian".[9][10]
He debuted in the American film industry with the lead role in movie The Black Prince, a historic biopic of Maharaja Duleep Singh which was released on 21 July 2017.[11]
Philosophy
Although he has taught at the university and is an accomplished bhangra performer, composer and singer, Sartaaj has said that he considers shayari (poetry) as his first love.[12]
Discography
Year | Album/ Single Tracks | Music | Record label |
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2009 | Ibadat | Ranveer Sandhu | Finetone Cassette Industries |
2010 | Sartaaj | Speed Records | |
2011 | Cheerey Wala Sartaaj | Moviebox Birmingham Limited | |
2012 | Sartaaj Live | Speed Records | |
2012 | Tere Qurbaan | Finetone Cassette Industries | |
2013 | Afsaaney Sartaaj De | Jatinder Shah | Firdaus Production |
2014 | Rangrez-The Poet of Colors | Partners in Rhyme | Sony Music |
2015 | Hamza – A Sufiana Ecstasy | Firdaus Productions | |
2016 | Hazaarey Wala Munda | Jatinder Shah | Shemaroo Entertainment Limited |
2018 | Seasons of Sartaaj | Jatinder Shah | Saga Music |
2019 | Seven Rivers | Beat Minister | Saga Music |
2019 | Shagufta Dili (Single Track Hindi) | Beat Minister | YRF |
2020 | Zafarnamah- Letter of Victory (By Guru Gobind Singh ji)- Single track | Beat Minister | Firdaus production |
2020 | Kuchh Badal Geya Ey (Single track) | Beat Minister | YRF Music |
2020 | Auzaar (single track)[13] | Beat Minister | Saga Music |
2020 | Tehreek[14] | Beat Minister | Saga Music |
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2017 | The Black Prince | Maharaja Duleep Singh | American film |
2020 | Ikko Mikke (The Soulmates) | Nihaal (sculptor) |
References
- ^ https://panjpedia.org/hi/node/509
- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/satinder-sartaaj-birthday-special-lesser-known-facts-about-the-punjabi-sufi-sensation/photostory/70920652.cms
- ^ a b Sharma, S.D. (17 February 2006). "Sufiana Spell". The Tribune Lifestyle. Chandigarh. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ Kapoor, Karan (30 August 2009). "Dr. Satinder Sartaj takes Sufism to music lovers across the world". Thaindian. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ Chhibber, Charu (14 August 2010). "Stirring the soul with Sufi music". The Tribune. Ludhiana. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "Satinder Sartaaj". desiblitz.com. 9 September 2012.
- ^ "Brit Asia Music Awards 2011". Asian Image. 16 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Satinder Sartaaj to visit UK for premiere of his film 'Ikko Mikke'". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Baddhan, Raj (5 March 2017). "Brit Asia World Music Awards 2017: Winners". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "BritAsia TV Music Awards 2018: Winners List". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "The Black Prince movie review: Strong subject, poorly executed". Hindustani Times. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ "PTC Punjabi - Showcase Black Prince". YouTube. PTC Punjabi. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Punjabi Gana New Songs Videos 2020: Latest Punjabi Song 'Auzaar' Sung by Satinder Sartaaj". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
- ^ "Tehreek (The Movement): Satinder Sartaaj shares the poster of his upcoming song". The Times of India. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.