Surjit Bindrakhia

Surjit Bindrakhia (born Surjit Bains; 15 April 1962 – 17 November 2003) was a singer from Punjab, India. He was known for his unique voice and hekh, in which he sings a note continuously in one breath. His biggest hits include Meri Nath Dig Paye, Dupatta Tera Satrang Da, Lakk Tunoo Tunoo, Bas Kar Bas Kar, Mukhda Dekh Ke, Tera Yaar Bolda, and Jatt Di Pasand. Surjit is considered to have one of the greatest voices in Bhangra. He received a special jury award at the 2004 Filmfare Awards for his contribution to Punjabi music.

Surjit Bindrakhia
Background information
Birth nameSurjit Bains
Born(1962-04-15)15 April 1962
Rupnagar, Punjab, India
OriginBindrakh Pind (Rupnagar District) Punjab
Died17 November 2003(2003-11-17) (aged 41)
Mohali, Punjab, India
GenresPunjabi Bhangra and Folk
Years active1985–2003
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