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Surinder Shinda
Birth nameSurinder Pal Dhammi
Born(1953-05-20)20 May 1953
Choti Ayali, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India
Died26 July 2023(2023-07-26) (aged 70)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
GenresPunjabi music
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • actor
Years active1978–2017

Surinder Pal Dhammi (20 May 1953 – 26 July 2023), better known as Surinder Shinda, was an Indian singer of Punjabi music[1] who is considered a "grandfather of MOC (Music on Console)"[further explanation needed],[2] and has been described as "legendary".[3] He had numerous hit songs[4] including "Jatt Jeona Morh", "Putt Jattan De", "Truck Billiya", "Balbiro Bhabhi" and "Kaher Singh Di Mout". He has also appeared in Punjabi films such as Putt Jattan De and Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da.

Early life

Surinder Shinda was born Surinder Pal Dhammi in a Ramgharia Sikh family on 20 May 1953 in Choti Ayali village, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Career

Shinda began singing in 1959 and released close to 165 music albums.[5] He also started an orchestra company. In later years, he worked as a producer for younger artists. In addition, his latest album Dhulla Bhatti was successful in the Punjabi music market. One of Shinda's last singles single was "Hemis Boliyan."

Shinda was a colleague of the Punjabi singer Kuldeep Manak and has also taught music to the late Amar Singh Chamkila, Gill Hardeep, Maninder Shinda, Shiv Simran Pal Shinda's son. He is famous for his Kali singing style with Kuldeep Manak and several others. His "Jeona Morh" is considered a legend in Punjabi music. His song "Badla Le Layeen Sohneya" is one of the greatest hits of Punjabi music.

Personal life and death

Shinda was married to the cousin of Dev Tharikewala's wife, who is known to have written lyrics for Shinda and Kuldeep Manak.

Surinder Shinda died on 26 July 2023 due to multi organ failure,[6] at the age of 70. He was survived by his son, Maninder Shinda, who is a musician.[7]

Awards

Shinda received a Lifetime Achievement award at the 2013 Brit Asia TV Music Awards.[8]

Shinda was honoured by the Punjab Government with the 'Shiromani Gayak Award,' while Kala Parishad bestowed on him the Punjab Gaurav Rattan title.[9]

Discography

Year Album Record label
2017 Vella - The Time (Music: B Praak, Lyrics: Jaani) T-Series
2022 Hakk (Music: Lali Dhaliwal, Lyrics: Karamjit Puri) OnClick Music (Movietone Digital Entertainment)
2017 Gabru Punjab De (Music: Tru Skool and Kaos Productions) Moviebox Records/T-Series
2017 Chori Chori (Music: Sukshinder Shinda) Kamlee Records/T-Series
2013 Nintendo Star (Music: Ravi Bal) Kamlee Records
2012 Dhulla Bhatti Amar Audio
2011 Jatt Dil Lai Gaya Anand Audio
2010 Gaddi Shinde Di Indya Records
2006 Jagga Jatt MPI
2005 Putt Sardaran De
2005 Gaddi Jatt Di
2005 Jatti Ashiq Tere Te
2003 Lock Down Kismet Records
2002 Gaddi 6 Cilander Di Saregama
2000 Bol Punjab De Kismet Records
1999 Teeyan Longowal Diyan Saregama
1999 Oh Tera Kee Lagda HMV
1998 Shinde Diyan Kaliyan Saregama
1997 Ucha Burj Lahore Da (Kalian) Saregama
1997 Put Sardaran De (with Skillz Inc. Productions) Roma Music Bank
1997 Jatt Mirza Kharlan Da Saregama
1997 Kurhian Vajaon Tarhian
1996 Talaak Amli Da T-Series
1989 Dilli Shera Diyan Khudiyan
1994 Jattiye Ni Jattiye
1994 Ghund Chakk Mar De Saloot Goriye Saregama
1993 Gallan Sohne Yaar Diyan T-Series
1992 Ik Kuri Mainu Telephone Kardi DMC Records
1992 Sucha Surma DMC Records
1991 Teri Fiat Te Jeth Nazare Lainda Saregama
1990 Jad Miyan Biwi Raji Saregama
1990 Yenki Love You Karde Saregama
1989 Dhol Multitone Records
1989 Main Diggi Tilak Ke Saregama
1988 Jaan Amlee Di EMI
1987 Haani T-Series
1985 Jeona Maurh EMI
1982 Surinder Shinda Live
1981 Put Jattan De OST
1979 Rakh Ley Clinder Yaara

Duo collaboration

Year Track Record label
2017 Nakhro with Rupin Kahlon Trendz Music
2016 Majajne with JSL Singh Speed Records
2014 Jeonde Rehn Truckan Wale with Sukshinder Shinda MovieBox
2013 Dil Nachde with HMC & Dr. Zeus T-Series
2011 Yaari Hove with Surinder Laddi Saregama
2011 Sweetnezz with Maninder Shinda and DJ Outlaw The Sound Pipe Records
2011 Glassy Nachdi with Bhinda Jatt and DJ Vix Kamlee Records
2010 The Shinda Duet with Highflyers and Maninder Shinda The Sound Pipe Records

Filmography

Year Film Character
2022 22 Chamkila Forever Himself
2015 Gun & Goal Inspector Didar Singh
2013 Punjab Bolda Faqeer
2014 Kaim Sardari Sardara
2012 Rehmataan Baba
2012 Just Punjabi Mohammed Singh
2006 Ek Jind Ek Jaan
2001 Sikandera
1997 Truck Driver Bachan Singh
1996 Tabaahi Thanedar Harnek Singh
1996 Charda Suraj Sukha- Suraj's father
1995 Bagawat Harnek
1993 Ankhila Soorma Live performance- Akhara
1992 Jatt Walaity Shinda
1991 Dil Da Mamla Live performance- Akhara
1991 Jatt Jeona Mour inspector Gajjan Singh
1991 Badla Jatti Da Shinda
1990 Anakh Jattan Dee Shinda
1989 Tunka Pyar Da
1988 Patola Dharma
1986 Kee Banu Duniyan Daa Shinda
1986 Gabhroo Punjab Da Live performance- Akhara
1985 Ucha Dar Babe Nanak Da Faqeer Singer
1983 Putt Jattan De Shinda

References

  1. ^ "Surinder Shinda Death News: Legendary Punjabi singer Surinder Shinda passes away at 70". The Times of India. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ Jana, Reena (3 August 2003). "His Is Not Quite the Career His Parents Had in Mind". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  3. ^ Chaudhry, Amrita (12 November 2008). "Shaukat Ali: Singing parallel to pop singers gives me jitters". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 1 October 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2009.
  4. ^ Pande, Alka (1999). Folk music & musical instruments of Punjab: from mustard fields to disco lights. Mapin. pp. 24. ISBN 978-1-890206-15-4.
  5. ^ Jagga, Rakhi (26 July 2023). "Punjabi singer Shinda, a carpenter's son who always wanted to be a star, passes away at 70". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  6. ^ Mated, Shariq (27 July 2023). "Surinder Shinda, who sang on Jeona Morh, dies at 64". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  7. ^ "'Putt Jattan De': Singer Surinder Shinda leaves behind void, rich legacy". The Tribune. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  8. ^ Farooq, Aisha (14 October 2013). "Brit Asia Music Awards 2013 Winners". DESIblitz. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  9. ^ Jagga, Rakhi (26 July 2023). "Punjabi singer Shinda, a carpenter's son who always wanted to be a star, passes away at 70". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2023.

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