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'''Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar''' Ji (Ludhiana wale) and partners are a [[ragi]] [[jatha]] who are well known to most Sikhs globally. They have been performing [[kirtan]] from a very young age and are self-taught. Bhai Joginder Singh is the from [[Gurdaspur]] district in [[Punjab]] and is an exceptional vocalist and very able [[harmonium]] player. Bhai sahib has been performing for over a decade and he has with his jatha and as a member of the [[Atamras]] jatha enlightened [[sangat|Guru-ki-sangat]] in [[India]] and other parts of the world.
'''Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar''' Ji (Ludhiana wale) and partners are a [[ragi]] [[jatha]] who are well known to most Sikhs globally. They have been performing [[kirtan]] from a very young age and are self-taught. Bhai Joginder Singh is from [[Gurdaspur]] district in [[Punjab]] and is an exceptional vocalist and very able [[harmonium]] player. Bhai sahib, both with his own jatha and also as a member of the [[Atamras]] jatha,  has enlightened [[sangat|Guru-ki-sangat]] in [[India]] and other parts of the world for over a decade.


He and his jatha play a mix of both classical raga and modern raga based tunes as a three-some where Bhai sahib is the lead vocalist with support from his jatha members on harmonium and tabla. There style is slow and mallow and very conducive to Gurbani kirtan and they have huge following throughout the world and especially in India, UK, Australia, and USA.
He and his jatha play a mix of both classical raga and modern raga based tunes as a three-some where Bhai sahib is the lead vocalist with support from his jatha members on harmonium and tabla. There style is slow and mallow and very conducive to Gurbani kirtan and they have huge following throughout the world and especially in India, UK, Australia, and USA.


On a recent visit to the UK in June/July 2006, they took part in an Atamras kirtan events where they performed as a large group with various other famous ragi groups from India including [[Bhai Harjinder Singh]], his younger brother's jatha [[Bhai Maninder Singh]] both of Sri Nagar, [[Sant Anoop Singh]] (Una Wala) and [[Bhai Mohinder Singh (Delhi wale)]].  
On a recent visit to the UK in June/July 2006, they took part in an Atamras kirtan event where they performed as a large group with various other famous ragi groups from India including [[Bhai Harjinder Singh]], his younger brother's jatha [[Bhai Maninder Singh]] both of Sri Nagar, [[Sant Anoop Singh]] (Una Wala) and [[Bhai Mohinder Singh (Delhi wale)]].  
 
==See Also==
 
* '''[[Kirtan videos]]'''
* [[Listen to Kirtan]]


==Contact==
==Contact==
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==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.sikhroots.com/audio/index.php?q=f&f=%2FKeertani+-+International%2FBhai+Joginder+Singh+Riaar+(Ludhiana%2C+India) Sikhroots]
*[http://www.sikhnet.com/artist/bhai-joginder-singh Gurbani Media Center]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTRTQWJsdHs Video at youtube Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar - Preetam Kei Des]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTRTQWJsdHs Video at youtube Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar - Preetam Kei Des]
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Latest revision as of 09:35, 6 May 2010

Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar (Ludhiana wale)

Bhai Joginder Singh Riaar Ji (Ludhiana wale) and partners are a ragi jatha who are well known to most Sikhs globally. They have been performing kirtan from a very young age and are self-taught. Bhai Joginder Singh is from Gurdaspur district in Punjab and is an exceptional vocalist and very able harmonium player. Bhai sahib, both with his own jatha and also as a member of the Atamras jatha, has enlightened Guru-ki-sangat in India and other parts of the world for over a decade.

He and his jatha play a mix of both classical raga and modern raga based tunes as a three-some where Bhai sahib is the lead vocalist with support from his jatha members on harmonium and tabla. There style is slow and mallow and very conducive to Gurbani kirtan and they have huge following throughout the world and especially in India, UK, Australia, and USA.

On a recent visit to the UK in June/July 2006, they took part in an Atamras kirtan event where they performed as a large group with various other famous ragi groups from India including Bhai Harjinder Singh, his younger brother's jatha Bhai Maninder Singh both of Sri Nagar, Sant Anoop Singh (Una Wala) and Bhai Mohinder Singh (Delhi wale).

See Also

Contact

External Links