Daler Mehndi
Indian singer (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daler Singh (born 18 August 1967), better known as Daler Mehndi, is an Indian singer, songwriter, author, and record producer. He has helped to make Bhangra popular worldwide, as well as Indian pop music independent of Bollywood music. He is known for his dance songs, turban, and long flowing robes.[3][4]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Daler Singh |
Born | (1967-08-18) 18 August 1967 (age 56)[1] Patna, Bihar, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata[2] |
Genres | Bhangra Indi-pop |
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Years active | 1991–present |
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Website | www |
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Criminal status | Released |
Conviction(s) | Human trafficking |
Criminal penalty | 2 years in prison (suspended after 2 months) |
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In 2018, Mehndi was convicted of human trafficking and was sentenced to two years in prison. After serving around two months, his sentence was suspended and he was released.[5]