Dilshad Akhtar

Dilshad Akhtar (Punjabi: ਦਿਲਸ਼ਾਦ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ), sometimes spelled as Dilshad Akhter, was a Punjabi singer.[1][2] He also worked as playback singer in many Punjabi films. Manpreet Akhtar, a noted singer of Punjab, was his sister.[3]

Dilshad Akhter
Born
Kotkapura, Punjab, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesDilshad Akhter
OccupationSinger

Early life

Akhtar was born in the Gilze Wala (Punjabi: ਗਿਲਜ਼ੇ ਵਾਲਾ)Kotkapura[4] town of Indian Punjab and learned music from his teacher in Faridkot.[4]

References

  1. "Upset over CBI cases, retired DSP commits suicide". The Tribune. March 13, 2008. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  2. "Singers demand ban on firing during celebrations". The Tribune. February 17, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  3. Dhillon, Sukhpal Singh (October 11, 2011). "ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਗਾਇਕ ਸੰਦੀਪ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ ਦੀ ਕੈਂਸਰ ਕਾਰਨ ਮੌਤ". Daily Ajit. Sri Muktsar Sahib. Archived from the original on January 16, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
  4. "Dilshad Akhtar". dilapnapunjabi.net. Archived from the original on September 5, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
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