Dr Gurnam Singh

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Dr. Gurnam Singh is the son of Bhai Uttam Singh Ji, a Shrimoni ragi. He was introduced to kirtan at an early age by his father. Later, he studied kirtan under the famous Professor Tara Singh of Patiala. Gurnam Singh Ji has written numerous books and edited some of the books written by Prof. Tara Singh ji. In addition he as an album to his credit in which he sung shabads in the various raags mentioned in the Guru Granth Sahib.

Currently he serves as the Professor and Head of the Gurmat Sangeet Chair and Department of Gurmat Sangeet at at Punjabi University Patiala. Also he is a Senior Fellow at Sangeet Natak Academy in New Delhi.

In 2002 he was honored at the Harvallabh Sangeet Samiti. In addtion he also received the Gurmat Sangeet Award.