Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from November 11, 2023

Dalits in Arts & Music

Amar Noorie Amar Noorie (also spelled Amar Noori ), born Amarjeet Kaur , is a celebrated Indian Punjabi singer and actress known for her significant contributions to Punjabi folk music, playback singing, and acting in Punjabi cinema and television. Often performing as part of a duo with her late husband, Sardool Sikander, she has been a prominent figure in the Punjabi entertainment industry since the 1980s. Below is a comprehensive overview of her life, career, and achievements based on available sources. Personal Background Full Name : Amarjeet Kaur, professionally known as Amar Noorie. Birth : Born on May 23, 1967, in  Rangeelpur village , Ropar (Rupnagar) District, Punjab, India. Family : Parents : Daughter of  Roshan Sagar , a musician who played a pivotal role in her early musical exposure, and an unnamed mother. Her father's musical background introduced her to Punjabi folk traditions. Siblings : No specific details about siblings are publicly documented. Marriage and ...