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Surinder Kaur (November 25, 1929 June 15, 2006) - One of the most popular Punjabi folk singers of the gramophone age, she was born to Sikh parents in Lahore, the capital of what was then the undivided state of Punjab.

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Kaur and her sister Parkash had a rigorous classical musical training under Inayat Husainand Pandit Mani Parshad. No other popular contemporary Punjabi singer, except Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (also trained in classical music), mastered the nuances of the Indian musical scale to the same extent.

In August 1943, when she was 13, Kaur gave her first live performance on Lahore Radio, and the following year made her first record, along with her sister, for HMV. The duo soon became household names across the sectarian divide, and no Punjabi wedding was complete without their songs - played on hand-wound machines with mother and daughter as protagonists.

After the partition of India split the state of Punjab in 1947, Kaur moved to Delhi with