Babbu Maan Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Tejinder Singh Maan
Profession	Singer, Actor, Lyricist, Music Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms-80 kg in pounds-176 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 41 inches - Waist: 33 inches - Biceps: 13 inches
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Punjabi Album: Sajjan Rumal De Geya (1998) Hindi Album: Mera Gham (2007) Film: Hawayein (2003)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	18 March 1975 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)	49 Years
Birthplace	Khant, Maanpur, Tehsil Khamanon, District Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Khant, Maanpur, Khamanon Tehsil, District Fatehgarh Sahib,P unjab, India
School	A private school in Maanpur
College/University	• A Government College in Ropar, Punjab • Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Educational Qualification	M.A in Urdu
Religion	Sikhism
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Address	SCF 68, Phase-10, Sector 64, Mohali, Punjab, India
Hobbies	Making the best out of waste, Gymming
Tattoo(s)	On the left arm: a lion with a Khanda (sikh symbol)
Controversies	• In 2009, when Babbu Maan tried to expose the 'fake babas' through his song "Ik Baba Nanak Si," he was supported by a majority of Sikh community but he also faced criticism from a few groups. • He again landed into a controversy when he questioned the martyrdom of the legendary freedom fighter, Lala Lajpat Rai, through a song at a concert in the UK. • Babbu Maan was awarded the 'Daf BAMA Music Awards' for "Best Male Artist" and "Best Punjabi Act," after which Garry Sandhu alleged that he did not win but has bought the awards. Later, Garry was condemned for his act. • In December 2022, Mansa police summoned Punjabi singers Babbu Maan, Mankirat Aulakh, and Dilpreet Dhillon in connection with Sidhu Moosewala murder case. Reportedly, Babby Maan had several online spats and rifts with Sidhu Moosewala. [1]The Tribune
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Harmandeep Kaur Maan
Children	Not Known
Parents	Father- Late Babu Singh Maan (Farmer) Mother- Late Kulbir Kaur
Siblings	Brother- N/A Sister- Rupie, Jassi
Favourites
Food	Boiled Egg, Curd
Beverages	Coffee, Lassi
Actors	Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan
Songs	Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko, Dum Maro Dum
Singers	Gurdas Maan, Muhammad Sadiq, Sukhwinder Singh, Asha Bhosle, Bob Marley
Sport	Kabaddi
Colours	Black, Blue
Holiday Destination	Canada
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Black Audi Q7, Pajero

Some Lesser Known Facts About Babbu Maan

• Does Babbu Maan smoke?: Not Known

• Does Babbu Maan drink alcohol?: Yes

• Babbu Maan was born into a middle-class family.

• He lived in a joint family in his childhood.

• Babbu gave his first stage performance at the age of 7 at a school function.

• When he was around 16 years old, he started composing song lyrics.

• He did various stage shows before releasing his first album.

• When he was 23 years old, he released his debut album ‘Sajjan Rumal De Geya’ (1998), but it wasn’t that successful.

• In 2001, he became an overnight star with his album ‘Saaun Di Jhadi.’

• His debut film ‘Hawayein’ (2003) was based on the Anti-Sikh riots in 1984, and because of such a sensitive issue, it was banned by the Government of India but released outside India.
  

• His 4th album ‘Pyaas’ (2005) was a super hit and was awarded the Best Album of the Year by ETC Channel Punjabi Music Awards 2006.

• The Punjabi film ‘Ekam -Son of Soil’ (2010) was produced, acted and written by himself.

• His album ‘Talaash: In Search of Soul’ (2013)  was a huge hit worldwide, was listed in the ‘Billboard 200’ charts and has won 4 World Music Awards such as World’s Best Indian Male Artist, World’s Best Indian Live Act, World’s Best Indian Entertainer and World’s Best Indian Album.

• He co-owns a production company ‘Maan Films Private Limited.’

• Babbu Maan released a special song “Mere Varge Mere Fans” which was dedicated to his fans.

• He is the ambassador of ‘One Hop, One Chance’, a Punjab-based Non-Profit Organization.

• His dream project is to build a hospital for poor people and to make old age homes in his native place.

• Maan not only gives voice to his songs but he also writes his own lyrics and composes his own music.

• During the shoot of his film “Hashar,” around 8000 people gathered there just to have a glimpse of him. Maan then gave a special performance for his fans after the shoot for the day was done.

• He is often addressed as “Khantwala Maan.”

• In November 2022, the Punjab government scaled up his security from 4 cops to 16 after the Punjabi singer received a threat call from an unidentified person. Reportedly, the call came from the Bambiha gang. ^[2]Hindustan Times