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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

Baras Ghana Mera Pir Ghar Aya – Malhar ..ਬਰਸੁ ਘਨਾ ਮੇਰਾ ਪਿਰੁ ਘਰਿ ਆਇਆ – ਰਾਗ ਮਲਾਰ

Shabad Video: Shabad Audio:  Baras Ghana Mera Pir Ghar Aya  Sri Guru Granth Sahib Page 1255 buy & download individual shabad tracks The soul-bride who has not known delight with her Beloved Lord, shall weep and wail with a wretched face. She … Continue reading

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Sun Nah Prabhu Jeeo Akalaree Ban Maahy..ਸੁਣਿ ਨਾਹ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਜੀਉ ਏਕਲੜੀ ਬਨ ਮਾਹੇ

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Page: 243  Shabad Video: Shabad Audio: Sun Nah Prabhu Jeeo Akalaree Ban Maahy  buy & download individual shabad tracks Shabad Interpretation in English:   Hear me, O my Dear Husband God – I am all alone in the … Continue reading

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Tera Keeya Meetha Lagay..ਤੇਰਾ ਕੀਆ ਮੀਠਾ ਲਾਗੈ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਪਦਾਰਥੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਮਾਂਗੈ

Sung in Raag Sarang Shabad Audio:  Tera Keeya Meetha Lagay  Sri Guru Granth Sahib Page 394 buy & download individual shabad tracks English Interpretation of the Shabad Meditating on God’s Name all my companions are blessed and saved. My Guru … Continue reading

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Release of ‘Sundri the Brave Kaur’ in India

Release of  ‘Sundri: The Brave Kaur’ A function was organized by National Institute of Punjab Studies at the India International Centre New Delhi on Saturday April 11th 2009. The occasion was the release of Dr. J.S. Neki’s book ‘In the … Continue reading

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Apunay Thakur Kee Haun Cheree – Raga Sarang..ਅਪੁਨੇ ਠਾਕੁਰ ਕੀ ਹਉ ਚੇਰੀ – ਰਾਗ ਸਾਰਗ

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Page 1197Shabad Video:  Sung in Raga Sarang Shabad Audio:  Apunay Thakur Kee Haun Cheree – Raga Sarang  buy & download individual shabad tracks Shabad Interpretation in English:  I am the handmaiden of my Master Lord. I … Continue reading

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Sur Nar Mun Jan Amrit Khojday – Raga Ramkali..ਸੁਰਿ ਨਰ ਮੁਨਿ ਜਾਨ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਖੋਜਦੇ ਸੁ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਇਆ – ਰਾਗ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ

Sri Guru Granth Sahib Page: 918 Shabad Video:  Sung in Raag Ramkali Shabad Audio:  Sur Nar Mun Jan amrit Khojday  Shabad Interpretation in English:  The angelic beings and  sages search for the Ambrosial Nectar; this Amrit is obtained from the Guru. … Continue reading

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