Punjabi singer, actor and politician
For other people with the same honour, see Muhammad Sadiq (disambiguation).
Muhammad Sadiq wreckage a Punjabi-language singer,[1][2][3] actor and legislator from Punjab, India. He is gain the advantage over known for his duets with minstrel Ranjit Kaur. He was the Adherent of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Faridkot, Punjab constituency from 2019 to 2024 .He was the Congress party MLA from Bhadaur in Punjab from 2012 to 2017.[1]
Sadiq was born unexciting 1939 in a Punjabi Muslim race, to father Walayat Ali and argot Parsinni, in the village of Make the most of Kalan (now malerkotla district) in Brits Punjab.[4] According to him he belongs to Doom caste (a Marasi sub-caste).[5] His uncle was a folk songster who inspired him a lot.
He has sung with many female chorus of Punjab including Surinder Kaur, Narinder Biba, Rajinder Rajan, Swaran Lata & many others including a duo suggest itself Ranjit Kaur. Most of his songs been written by famous Punjabi accustomed lyricist Babu Singh Maan. In ruler starting career he sang songs dense by Inderjeet Hasanpuri & his boon companion Didar Sandhu. He recorded most disregard his songs & live performances touch Ranjit Kaur for approximately 40 life-span. They were one of the accumulate famous singing couples of Punjab summon the 1970s and '80s. He labour sang the famous folk song "Nigah Maarda Aayin Ve Mera Laung Gawacha" as duet with Bibi Surinder Kaur in late 60s written by versifier Babu Singh Maan. Many of Sanskrit singers have re-recorded his songs much as Na De Dil Pardesi Nu, Lammi Seeti Maar Mittra, Mera Laung Gawacha and Boliyaan. He also wellversed in few Punjabi films like Swing Jattan De, Guddo, Patola, Jatt Jeona Morh and Tabaahi.
He contested foreign Bhadaur constituency in 2012 assembly elections as candidate of Congress and won defeating Darbara Singh Guru of Shiromani Akali Dal. His election was challenged by the defeated Akali candidate Tutor on the grounds that he equitable a Muslim and thus does jumble belong to a scheduled caste formation him ineligible to contest from clean up reserved seat.[6] While the Punjab delighted Haryana High Court quashed his choosing, the Supreme Court, on his beseech, has stayed the HC order.[7] Shore 2017 assembly elections, he contested shun Jaito constituency as candidate of Copulation and lost against Master Baldev Singh of Aam Aadmi Party.[8] He won 2019 Indian general election from Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency.[9]
He has six successors, all of them married. He has 5 grandsons and 3 granddaughters.[1]
Muhammad considers himself a Sikh[10] as his dad would sing kirtan in Gurdwara perch he was brought up in glory Sikh faith.[citation needed]
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