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Harshdeep Kaur (Singer) Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Harshdeep Kaur Profile

Bio
ProfessionSinger
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 163 cm
in meters- 1.63 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 4”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 57 kg
in Pounds- 126 lbs
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth16 December 1986
Age (as in 2018)32 Years
Birth PlaceDelhi, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signSagittarius
NationalityIndian
HometownDelhi, India
SchoolSpringdales School, New Delhi
New Era Public School, Delhi [1]Press Reader
CollegeSNDT University, Mumbai [2]Press Reader
Educational QualificationGraduate
DebutSinging: Sajna Main Haari from the movie Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha hai (2003)
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha hai poster
FamilyMother- Name Not Known
Harshdeep Kaur with her mother
Father- Savinder Singh (Owns a factory of musical instruments)
Sister- Simran Kaur Bal
Harshdeep Kaur with her father and sister
Brother- N/A
ReligionSikhism
HobbiesWatching TV, Listening to Music, Travelling
Awards, Achievements• Winner of the MTV Video GaGa Contest in 2001.
• Winner of the musical reality show Junoon – Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka on NDTV Imagine in 2008.
• Winner of the musical reality show Aao Jhoomein Gaayein on SAB TV.
• Winner of the musical reality show SAREGAMA Punjabi on Alpha TV.
• Winner of the Mirchi Music Award and PTC Film Award for the Best Playback Singer for “Lori” from the film Punjab (1984).
• Winner of the Mirchi Top 20 Gold Disc Award for “Zaalima” from the film Raees (2017).
Favourite Things
Favourite FoodParanthas
Favourite ActorShah Rukh Khan [3]Press Reader
Favourite Singer(s)Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abida Parveen, Jagjit Singh, Reshma, Arijit Singh, Ash King, Sunidhi Chauhan, Richa Sharma, Neeti Mohan [4]TOI
Favourite Music Director(s)A. R. Rahman, Mithoon Sharma [5]Press Reader
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsMankeet Singh
Husband/SpouseMankeet Singh (Works at Tata Consultancy Services - TCS)
Harshdeep Kaur with her husband Mankeet Singh
Marriage Date20 March 2015
Marriage PlaceMumbai
Harshdeep Kaur's marriage photo
ChildrenSon- Hunar Singh
Daughter- None

Harshdeep Kaur at an award show

Some Lesser Known Facts About Harshdeep Kaur

  • Does Harshdeep Kaur smoke: No
  • Does Harshdeep Kaur drink alcohol: Not Known
  • Harshdeep started learning music at a very young age of 6. Even at that time, she was very passionate about both Indian and Western classical music.
  • As soon as Harshdeep turned 12, she joined the Delhi School of Music to learn Piano.
  • Harshdeep is the first female to win two singing reality show titles. In 2001, she was crowned the winner of MTV Video Gaga Contest; while in 2008, she won the singing competition ‘Junoon Kuch Kar Dikhaane Ka’, which was aired on NDTV Imagine. In the latter, she competed from the Sufi Ke Sultan genre with Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan as her mentor.

    Harshdeep Kaur on NDTV Imagine

    Harshdeep Kaur on NDTV Imagine

  • Not many people know that Harshdeep played a musical narrator in Color’s TV Show, Bani- Ishq Da Kalma (2013-2014). The show traced the plight of brides in Punjab who are left behind by their NRI husbands.
  • Now a renowned Bollywood singer, Harshdeep has sung many commercially successful songs. Katiya Karoon from Rockstar (2011), Jugni from Cocktail (2012), Heer from Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012) and Uff from Bang Bang (2014) are some of her popular songs.
  • In addition, she has also featured in all the 4 seasons of Coke Studio (India).
  • In a short span of time, Harshdeep has become a notable live performer. She has headlined many prestigious music festivals in countries like Canada and England.
  • She likes to sport a turban every time while performing live.

    Harshdeep Kaur's Turban

    Harshdeep Kaur’s Turban

  • Harshdeep is an avid cat lover.

    Harshdeep Kaur Loves Cats

    Harshdeep Kaur Loves Cats

  • She is often compared with yesteryear Pakistani Singer Reshma, due to their similar singing style.

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