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About Manbir & Gurpreet

Gurpreet Kaur’s journey in this world .... Gurpreet Kaur was a Musician. She was a singer and a composer of music. Her interest was composing and singing Gurbani Shabads in Indian Classical style. She sang Shabads in All the Raags mentioned in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. She also taught Gurmat Sangeet at Gurmat Gian Missionary College, Jawadi, Ludhiana. Elder child to Pushpinder Kaur and Dr. Brig. Harminder Singh, was born in Amritsar on 13th Jan 1962. She attended various convent schools as a child because her father would get frequent Army postings as a dental surgeon. She graduated with Music Honors from Govt. College for Women, Chandigarh. Music was her hobby and she composed and sang Raag based Gurbani Shabads. Doing Kirtan was part of growing up nurtured by her parents. She learned music from her father Dr. Brigadier Harminder Singh who was a dental surgeon in Indian Army and a very good singer himself. Gurpreet’s Bhua (father’s sister), Ajit Kaur retied as a Head of Department of Music from Govt. College for Women Ludhiana, and was a renounced Punjabi singer of her time. Gurpreet Kaur also learned nuances of Indian Classical Music from Pandita Sharma. She was a mother of three children, and a grandmother. Her daughter Keerat Kaur is a Computer Engineer. Her two sons Gurkeerat Singh and Jaskeerat Singh are doctors in USA. Her daughter Keerat Kaur too was part of her group ~ Gurmat Gian Group. Gurpreet Kaur left this world at the age of 54yrs on 12th Sept 2016 in Baltimore USA. She had recorded around 25 cds of Gurbani Keertan. 'Raag Ratan' Album (6 CDs) is a Compilation of Shabads in All the 31 Sudh Raags of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. 'Gauri Sagar' Album (3 CDs) is a Compilation of All forms of Raag Gauri in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. 'Nanak Ki Malhaar' ~ ((3 CDs) is an album of Raag Malhar Shabads in various forms of Malhar. 'Gur Parsaad Basant Bana' ~ (3 CDs) is an album of Shabads in Raag Basant sung in various forms of Raag Basant. Har Ki Vadeyai Sarni Aayea Sewa Priya Kee Preet Piyaree Mohan Ghar Aavho Karo Jodariya Mo Kao Taar Le Raama Taar Le Tere Kavan Kavan Gun Keh Keh Gawan Mera Baid Guru Govinda Saajanrraa Mera Saajanrraa

Hay Gobind Hay Gopal ~ हे गोबिंद हे गोपाल हे दयाल लाल

ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਹੇ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਹੇ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਹੇ ਦਇਆਲ ਲਾਲ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਨਾਥ ਅਨਾਥ ਸਖੇ ਦੀਨ ਦਰਦ ਨਿਵਾਰ ॥੧॥ ਹੇ ਸਮ੍ਰਥ ਅਗਮ ਪੂਰਨ ਮੋਹਿ ਮਇਆ ਧਾਰਿ ॥੨॥ ਅੰਧ ਕੂਪ ਮਹਾ ਭਇਆਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਾਰਿ ਉਤਾਰ ॥੩॥ Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ang: 1273 O Lord of the World, O Cherisher of the Universe, O my Compassionate Beloved.  Thou are the master of my life, friend of the destitute, … Continue reading

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Mu Lalan Sio Preet Banee ~ ਮੂ ਲਾਲਨ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਬਨੀ

ਮੂ ਲਾਲਨ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਬਨੀमू लालन सिओ प्रीत बनी ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥ ਮੂ ਲਾਲਨ ਸਿਉ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਿ ਬਨੀ ॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ ਤੋਰੀ ਨ ਤੂਟੈ ਛੋਰੀ ਨ ਛੂਟੈ ਐਸੀ ਮਾਧੋ ਖਿੰਚ ਤਨੀ ॥੧॥ ਦਿਨਸੁ ਰੈਨਿ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਬਸਤੁ ਹੈ ਤੂ ਕਰਿ … Continue reading

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Rae Jee Nilaj Laaj Tohae Naahee ~ Raag Gauri Bhi Sorath Bhi

ਰੇ ਜੀਅ ਨਿਲਜ ਲਾਜ ਤੋਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ~ ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ ਭੀ ਸੋਰਠਿ ਭੀ रे जीअ निलज लाज तोहे नाही ~ राग गउरी भी सोरठ भी ਗਉੜੀ ਭੀ ਸੋਰਠਿ ਭੀ ॥ ਰੇ ਜੀਅ ਨਿਲਜ ਲਾਜ ਤੋਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ॥ ਹਰਿ ਤਜਿ ਕਤ ਕਾਹੂ … Continue reading

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Ein Bihd Eh Man Haria Hoae ~ Raag Basant

ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ ਹਰਿਆ ਹੋਇ .. ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤ ਬਿਲਾਵਲइन बिध एह मन हरिया होए … राग बसंत बिलावल ਬਸੰਤੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ ਬਸੰਤੁ ਚੜਿਆ ਫੂਲੀ ਬਨਰਾਇ ॥ ਏਹਿ ਜੀਅ ਜੰਤ ਫੂਲਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਇ ॥੧॥ ਇਨ ਬਿਧਿ ਇਹੁ ਮਨੁ … Continue reading

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Aaj Hamarae Greh Basant ~ ਆਜੁ ਹਮਾਰੈ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਬਸੰਤ

Today it’s a springtime in my abode. O Infinite God, I sing your glorious praises. It’s springtime when I sing your glorious praises. I serve the Guru, and humbly bow to Him. Today is a day of celebration for me. Today … Continue reading

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Maere Bhai Jana Moko Govind Govind … Raag Gujri

ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ਜਨਾ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ਗੋਵਿੰਦੁ ਮਨੁ ਮੋਹੈ मेरे भाई जना मो को गोविन्द गोविन्द मन मोहै Sung in Raag Gujri;  Taal: 8 Beats. Raag Gujri      

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