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Native name
  
ਕੇ. ਦੀਪ

Occupation(s)
  
Singer

Record label
  
Saregama

Genres
  
Folk, Duets, Comedy

Role
  
Singer


Also known as
  
Posti

Name
  
K. Deep

Birth name
  
ਕੁਲਦੀਪ ਸਿੰਘ

Years active
  
1969–present

Albums
  
Mai Mohno Posti

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Born
  
10 December 1940 (age 83) Rangoon, Burma (
1940-12-10
)

Similar People
  
Jagmohan Kaur, Shiv Kumar Batalvi, Narinder Biba, Kuldeep Manak, Surinder Kaur

Chajj Da Vichar 724 || K. Deep Told His Love Story with Jagmohan Kaur


K. Deep (born 10 December 1940) is a Punjabi singer. He sang most of the duets with his wife, singer Jagmohan Kaur. The duo is known for their comedy characters Mai Mohno and Posti. Poodna is another notable song by the duo. He was the first to sing songs penned by Shiv Kumar Batalvi. In 2010, he got PTC Life Time Achievement Award, along with Babu Singh Maan, which was presented to him by Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan.

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Life

Deep was born on 10 December 1940 in Rangoon, Burma. His native village is Aitiana in Ludhiana district of Indian Punjab.

He met his wife Jagmohan Kaur in a program in Calcutta and they started working together as a Duo. Later, they got married on 2 February 1971; which was a love marriage. The couple have two kids, "Billy" Gurpreet Kaur Mada and Raja Kang . K Deep currently lives in Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Career

He recorded his first LP in 1969 by HMV and the song was Nashean Naal Yaari, Roli Main Izzat Sari. He was the first to sing Shiv Kumar Batalvi's songs which were later sung by many other Punjabi singers including Jagjit Singh, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Ghulam Ali.

As comedians, they were the first Punjabi duo to record comedy in records, and playing Mai Mohno and Posti, released several records including Posti Canada Vich, Posti England Vich, Nave Puare Pai Gae.

References

K. Deep Wikipedia