{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Kanth Kaler | image = | alt = | background = solo_singer | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1972|05|07}} | birth_place = Nakodar, Jalandhar, Punjab, India | genre = Folk <br />Bhangra | occupation = Singer | years_active = 1994–present | website = {{URL|http://www.kanthkaler.com}} }}
'''Kanth Kaler''' (born 7 May 1972) is an Indian singer who is associated with Punjabi Music. His songs include ''Hun Teri Nigah Badal Gai'', ''Ek Mera Dil'', ''Dass Asi Kehra Tere Bina Mar Challea'', ''Udikan'', and ''Teri Yaad Sajna''.
==Personal life== He was born at in Ravidassia family at Nakodar, Jalandhar, Punjab, India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fighter Chamars in Beghampura - Indian Express|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/fighter-chamars-in-beghampura/1088680/|access-date=2020-06-04|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref> His original name being Sunny Nijjar, he changed his name after being advice by his spiritual Guru Baba Murad Shah to place the ''Kanth'' (voice) before all.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kapoor|first=Diksha|date=2020-05-07|title=Happy Birthday Kanth Kaler! Know Some Interesting Facts About The Melodious Singer|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/happy-birthday-kanth-kaler-know-some-interesting-facts-about-the-melodious-singer/|access-date=2020-06-04|website=PTC Punjabi|language=en-US}}</ref>
He recorded his first album ''Hun teri nigah badal gayi'' with the help of famous lyricist Kumar Dhaliwal and Madan Jalandhari, who was really impressed by his voice.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090123/jplus1.htm|title = The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Jalandhar Plus}}</ref>
==Albums== *''Ik Saah'' *''Fanna'' *''Armaan'' *''Tere Bin'' *''Aadat<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.in.com/music/artist-kaler-kanth-40627-1.html |title=Kaler kanth - Artists - In.com |website=www.in.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081209060144/http://www.in.com/music/artist-kaler-kanth-40627-1.html |archive-date=9 December 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref>'' *''Sadhra'' *''Doriya'' *''Intezar'' *''Tu Chete Ave'' *''Teri Yaad Sajna'' *''Teri Akh Vairne'' *''Dhol Janiya'' *''Hun Teri Nigah Badal Gai'' *''Pichhon Mukar Na Javi'' *''Sad Songs – Vol. 9'' *''Anmol – The Priceless'' *''Daaru penda'' *''Armaan-the endless quest of love'' *''Fanaa'' *Jai Bhim, dedicated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar *''Asin Udhde Aasre Tere'' *''Sher Da Yaar'' (Music By: Tru-Skool/Label: MovieBox)
==Awards== He was received the Sandhu Singh Hardam Award and Mirchi Music Award in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Radio Mirchi announces the Fifth edition of the 'Mirchi Music Awards Punjabi'|url=http://www.5dariyanews.com/news/254430-Radio-Mirchi-announces-the-Fifth-edition-of-the-Mirchi-Music-Awards-Punjabi|access-date=2020-06-04|website=5 Dariya News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Batra|first=Sakshi|date=2018-02-06|title=KANTH KALER TO BE AWARDED FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO PUNJABI MUSIC INDUSTRY|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/kanth-kaler-to-be-awarded-for-his-contribution-to-punjabi-music-industry/|access-date=2020-06-04|website=PTC Punjabi|language=en-US}}</ref>
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